World Map of Mermaid Statues

February 13, 2013 By Mermaids of Earth

A new feature has just been added to the page on public art mermaid statues across the world.

It is an interactive world map, showing the locations of the 135+ mermaids currently known about.

Vienna’s Mermaids at Maria Theresa Square

The famous Maria Theresa Square in Vienna is home to four fountains, of which one include a mermaid. The fountains are each at the center of one of the four rectangular garden areas that define the square. This fountain depicts a Triton portrayed as an elderly man (with feet) on a conch shell being offered […]

Mermaids on the Faroe Islands

Selkies are a variation on the mermaid concept in Scottish, Irish, Icelandic and Faroese folklore. They live in the sea as seals, but can once a year shed their seal hide to become human on land. If their seal skin is hidden or stolen, they are unable to return to the sea. This 9 ft […]

Thank You to the Amazing Photographers who Contributed to the Mermaids Of Earth Coffee-table Book

In December of 2017 the Mermaids Of Earth coffee-table book was published, in very large measure thanks to the amazing and generous help from photographers across the world. Your great eye and skill, your care and your fabulous photos helped make this book beautiful. Your help was awesome and a lot of the credit for this book […]

World Map of Mermaid Statues

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