«Ney», the Marshal of the Plaza de Lugo - A Coruña, Galicia, España
Posted by: Ariberna
N 43° 21.975 W 008° 24.380
29T E 548100 N 4801658
Statue that now is tourist atraction
Waymark Code: WM144MB
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 04/13/2021
Views: 1
It is bronze statue less than half a meter.
It represents a sitting dog named Ney, who lived 13 years in the flower shop in the Plaza de Lugo. It is a golden terrier.
It got its name from Napoleon's dog, but Napoleon was calm and good-natured. He let himself be loved.
Now it is also an attraction for children who as a reward if they have a snack they take them to see Ney.
It has a plaque that says "Ney, the Marshal of the Plaza de Lugo 08/25/2001 11/4/2014"
SOme people say that is the Hachiko of Coruña.
Breed: golden terrier
Date Built: 2014
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