5 things that were once in place of Lenin's Mausoleum (PHOTOS)

Did you know lions were once held in captivity in the same spot where the body of Lenin is now interred? The Mausoleum appeared on the Red Square in Moscow in 1924, but the lot wasn’t vacant before.

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