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Jenna Aya
"Fans of the Chronicles of Narnia claim that the nearby light post, statue of a faun, and lion door served as C.S. Lewis' inspiration for Narnia.
The lamp post does look like the one in the middle of Narnia's forest, the faun looks like Mr Tumnus, and the lion looks like Aslan. C.S. Lewis did live in Oxford. However, this myth has never been officially confirmed. "
Emma Myrick
"The Narnia door is here! It’s a door featuring a lion embellishment in the center. Adding to the image, it's flanked with cornices carved into the shape of fauns, reminiscent of Aslan and Mr. Tumnus. "
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