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Lake Geneva’s Seahorse Mermaids

May 21, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Nymph on Seahorse in Vevey

On the promenade in Vevey, on the northeast side of Lake Geneva, are three sculptures of nymphs riding seahorses. Although often referred to as mermaids, these are more accurately nymphs or water spirits – one is a child (in the pool) and the other two (in the lake) are adults, one holding a sphere and […]

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The Lake Geneva Mermaid

May 14, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Mermaid Statue on Lake Geneva

This mermaid sculpture by Natascha Alexandrova Jusopov was created in 1965 and is also known as Sirene du Lac (Mermaid of the Lake) or Sirene de Collonge-Bellerive. It is located just off the southeast shore of Lake Geneva, in Collonge-Bellerive, next to a small park fittingly called Plage de la Nymphe (Mermaid Beach). The mermaid […]

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The Oostende Mermaid

May 7, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Leopold Park Mermaid Statue

This mermaid statue is located in the Leopold Park in Oostende, Belgium. The park was created in the 1880s and is located at the site of a previous zoo and botanical garden. The park contains a number of rare trees and animals, and some unusual statues.   There is a swimming statue, there is the […]

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A Mermaid on the Greek Island of Poros

April 30, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Mermaid Fountain on Poros

There is a fountain on the Greek island of Poros which contains this mermaid sculpture. Mermaids have a long history in Greece, going back to the Sirens and the Nereids in Greek Mythology.   The Nereids were sea nymphs or mermaids, and were daughters of Nereus, oldest son of Pontus (The Sea) and Gaia (The […]

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The Syros Mermaid: Panagia Gorgona

April 23, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Mermaid and Fisherman on Syros

On the Greek Island of Syros is a fountain by the water, featuring a mermaid and a fisherman.  The mermaid is the Syros mermaid Panagia Gorgona, which translates to “Saint Mermaid” or “Virgin Mary the Mermaid”. The sculpture was created by sculptor Giorgos Xenoulis of Athens, and is a tribute to fishermen lost at sea.  It […]

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Stheno of Paralio Astros

April 16, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Stheno Mermaid in Paralio Astros

The city of Paralio Astros (Astros Beach) in Greece has a sculpture known as the Stheno Mermaid. The statue looks out over the

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Sandstone Mermaid on Cyprus

April 9, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Cyprus Mermaid

There is a small fountain featuring a sandstone mermaid statue and several amphoras at the Santa Marina Beach Park in the town of Agia Marina Chrysochouson the north-west part of Cyprus. The beach park is set up for feasts and festivals, weddings and such. It has room and seating for a lot of people, and […]

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Mermaid sculptures at Fethiye, Turkey

April 2, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Mermaid at Club Hotel Letoonia.

3 life-size mermaid sculptures feature prominently at the Club & Hotel Letoonia in Fethiye’s harbour, near the south-west corner of Turkey. One is close to a small lighthouse and the club’s waterside patio, located where it can be seen with a welcoming gesture to every boat entering the Fethiye harbor. Two other mermaid statues are […]

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The Mermaid of Emerald Bay in Canada

March 26, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

The Emerald Princess Mermaid in Saltery Bay

There is a pleasant surprise for divers going down 60′ into Powell River near Saltery Bay in British Columbia. They find the Emerald Princess, a 9′ bronze mermaid statue.  Simon Morris created the 600-pound bronze sculpture and placed it in sixty feet of water in 1989. The locations is aptly named Mermaid Cove, and it is […]

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The Little Mermaid in the Virgin Islands

March 19, 2022 By Mermaids of Earth

Mermaid St. Thomas

On the island of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands there is a replica in half size of Copenhagen’s statue of The Little Mermaid. It was placed in the town of Charlotte Amalie, by the harbor. The statue sits near the pier where cruise ships dock, and close to a small shopping center. The reason […]

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Mermaid Fountain on Poros

A Mermaid on the Greek Island of Poros

There is a fountain on the Greek island of Poros which contains this mermaid sculpture. Mermaids have a long history in Greece, going back to the Sirens and the Nereids in Greek Mythology.   The Nereids were sea nymphs or mermaids, and were daughters of Nereus, oldest son of Pontus (The Sea) and Gaia (The […]

Mermaid and Fisherman on Syros

The Syros Mermaid: Panagia Gorgona

On the Greek Island of Syros is a fountain by the water, featuring a mermaid and a fisherman.  The mermaid is the Syros mermaid Panagia Gorgona, which translates to “Saint Mermaid” or “Virgin Mary the Mermaid”. The sculpture was created by sculptor Giorgos Xenoulis of Athens, and is a tribute to fishermen lost at sea.  It […]

Stheno Mermaid in Paralio Astros

Stheno of Paralio Astros

The city of Paralio Astros (Astros Beach) in Greece has a sculpture known as the Stheno Mermaid. The statue looks out over the

 

 

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