Merlion mythology : Why was the merlion half lion half mermaid?
作者：BSA Yeoh · 2003 · 被引用次数：18 — Abstract The following sections are included: Introduction Lion with the Fishy Tale: The Merlion Story The Merlion as a Tourism Icon The Merlion as National .... Merlion Park is home to Singapore's iconic symbol, the Merlion, a half-lion, half-fish sculpture, located at a beautiful waterfront with .... Merlion is considered a symbol of prosperity. There are two main legends.
The Creature was said to be so powerful that at the mere sight of enemies the monster .... Despite its symbolic status, the Merlion is not based on local mythology. It was designed in 1964 by Alec Fraser-Brunner, a member of the ....
The Merlion is a national symbol of Singapore, not its national animal. It is a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish ....