According to Mr. Yue Kheong (Deputy Director of tourism Singapore) said: Many of the mermaid as a symbol of the country, but then he found this image of excessive tenderness that we would want an expression powerful object, engine power. After a long debate, the government finally decided to go to the selected combination of the fish lion mascot shaping of the country - Merlion image famous sea lions as they are now. "
Merlion is 8.6 m high building and weighs 70 tons, is located in the park more than 2,500 m2. Today, the Merlion icon belongs to the Singapore government, and by the General Department of Tourism Management.
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