The Merlion, a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, is Singapore's national personification and a popular tourist attraction. It was initially designed in 1964 by Alec Fraser-Brunner as a logo for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB). The lion head symbolizes Singapore's original name, Singapura (meaning "Lion City"), while the fish body represents its humble beginnings as a fishing village, Temasek. The first Merlion statue was constructed in 1972 and stood
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The Merlion is a mythical creature with its head and body representing our original name (Singapura⁠—‘lion city’ in Malay) and roots as a fishing village respectively. Join us at the Merlion Park for a photo op when you #VisitSingapore again! 📸 | VisitSingapore
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