A white marble guardian lion statue stands prominently in an outdoor urban environment within Ngũ Hành Sơn Ward, Vietnam

A white marble guardian lion statue stands prominently in an outdoor urban environment within Ngũ Hành Sơn Ward, Vietnam. The statue depicts a stylized lion in a seated pose, facing forward and slightly left, with an open mouth, a stylized mane, and a small bell suspended from its collar. Its left front paw rests upon a spherical, bag-like object. The statue is situated on a multi-tiered, rectangular marble pedestal featuring intricate floral and geometric carvings. Surrounding the statue are various green potted plants, including tall, thin-leafed specimens in white hexagonal planters and broader-leafed plants with red buds. In the background, a building with a visible yellow "HOTEL" sign suggests a commercial establishment. A reddish-brown wall with a black stripe is directly behind the statue. The lower-left foreground shows a partial view of a black Yamaha scooter or motorcycle. The ground surface is light-colored pavement or tiling.