Merlion

Summary

Merlion is a sculpture^[1]. Merlion ranks in the top 2% of sculpture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (692 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Merlion is the creator of Lim Nang Seng^[3].
• Merlion is in the country of Singapore^[4].
• Merlion is on the body of water Marina Bay^[5].
• Merlion's image is recorded as Singapore Merlion BCT.jpg^[6].
• Merlion's image is recorded as Singapore Skyline 2019-10.jpg^[7].
• Merlion's instance of is recorded as sculpture^[8].
• Merlion's genre is recorded as fountain statue^[9].
• Merlion is named after Merlion^[10].
• Merlion's depicts is recorded as Merlion^[11].
• Merlion's Commons category is recorded as Merlion statues (Merlion Park)^[12].
• Merlion's officially opened by is recorded as Lee Kuan Yew^[13].
• +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Merlion^[14].
• Merlion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 1.2868055555555555, 'lon': 103.8545}^[15].
• Merlion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/049t82^[16].
• Merlion's significant event is recorded as reopening^[17].
• Merlion's significant event is recorded as lightning strike^[18].
• Merlion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Merlion statues^[19].
• Merlion's Commons gallery is recorded as Merlion^[20].
• Merlion's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6951478^[21].
• Merlion's date of official opening is recorded as +1972-09-15T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Merlion's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8.6'}^[23].
• Merlion's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+70'}^[24].
• Merlion's hashtag is recorded as MerlionSingapore^[25].
• Merlion's Quora topic ID is recorded as Merlion^[26].
• Merlion's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as merlion^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Merlion is the creator of Lim Nang Seng^[3].

Why It Matters

Merlion ranks in the top 2% of sculpture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (692 views/month).^[2] Merlion has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]