description Merlion Overview
The Merlion is a Singaporean national symbol and landmark depicted with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. The lion represents Singapore's traditional name, while the fish refers to the island's origins as a fishing settlement. The original Merlion statue was installed at Merlion Park in 1972, where the figure is used to represent Singapore's maritime history and identity.
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How good is Merlion?
Merlion scores 5.52/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Monument category.
What are the best alternatives to Merlion?
See our alternatives page for Merlion for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Merlion Statue, Mother Armenia, Little Mermaid Statue.
How does Merlion compare to Merlion Statue?
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Is Merlion worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.52/10, Merlion is a solid option in Monument. See all Monument ranked.
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