宁寿门前有一对镀金铜狮,与乾清门前的一对镀金铜狮极相似,这是为了显示宁寿宫的重要性,于乾隆年间陈设的。清乾隆帝在位六十年(1736—1795年),又当了四年太上皇,八十九岁病死。在他六十多岁时,于乾隆三十六年选中了紫禁城东部的宁寿宫, There is a pair of gilded bronze lions in front of Ning Shou, which is similar to the pair of gilded bronze lions in front of Qianqing. This is to show the importance of Ningshougong, which was set up in Qianlong years. Emperor Qianlong emperor sixty years (1736 - 1795), and when four years too king, died of eighty-nine died. In his sixtieth years of age, he selected Ninhosong Palace in the eastern part of the Forbidden City for thirty-six years,