Stories & Discoveries

Aug 5, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

Ventura’s Mermaid Statue at Soter Point

The Russian mermaid statue at Soter Point in Ventura, California was donated by Alec & Tatyana Benke to the city of Ventura…

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Aug 4, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

The Little Mermaid Centennial Commemorative 2014 Calendar

The Little Mermaid Statue in Copenhagen is 100 years old in August 23, 2013. There will be traditional celebrations of her birthday…

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Jul 14, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

July 4th’s Mermaid Statue in Cavalaire on the Côte d’Azur

The town of Cavalaire-sur-Mer on the French Riviera has a history reaching back to Phoenician times.   Today it is a busy…

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Jun 27, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

Manatees and mermaids – this is actually amazing

You may have heard the story that Manatees are the original inspiration for mermaids. In my opinion this doesn’t sound likely, but…

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Jun 21, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

The Ghislini Sisters Mermaid Statues on Ponte delle Sirenetti

The small Ponte delle Sirenette (Bridge of Mermaids) by Italian engineer Francesco Tettamanzi was inaugurated on June 23rd in 1842 on the Naviglio…

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Jun 16, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

Brazil’s Sereia da Barra Velha mermaid statue

In the south of Brazil you will find an unusual mermaid statue in the coastal town of Barra Velha. More information is…

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Jun 10, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

England gets its first Ama Mermaid Statue, on the Thames in Henley

As covered by both BBC News and the Henley Standard, a bronze mermaid statue was unveiled on June 6 2013 in Henley-on-Thames,…

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Jun 2, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

Mermaid Statues of Earth 2014 Calendar

The 2014 Mermaid Statues calendars are now printed and available. The calendars are printed on 13 sheets card stock, 8.5 x 11…

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May 25, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

The Sequel to Mermaids: The Body Found

Last year’s Animal Planet special on mermaids, called Mermaids: The Body Found, was immensely popular, and resulted in a lot of people…

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May 24, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

AMA Mayfield Mermaid Statue unveiled May 14 in Seoul.

On May 14th 2013 the latest Ama Mermaid Statue was unveiled at the Mayfield Hotel in Seoul.  map She was created by…

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May 16, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

The Black Diamond Mermaid Statue in Copenhagen

About 2 miles from the world-famous statue of The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen’s Langelinie Park is another mermaid statue. This bronze mermaid…

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May 11, 2013 Public Mermaid Sculptures

Cate Vail – Mermaid Photographer

Cate Vail has made a profession and career of mermaid photography.  It all started with visiting a museum with a large mermaid…

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