Introduction to the Lotus: The main part of the "Lotus" consists of stems, petals and stamens, with a total of 16 shapes. It is cast in bronze and gilded on the surface and weighs 6.5 tons; the base is composed of 23 stacked red granite pieces. . The total height of the sculpture is 6 meters, and the maximum diameter of the flower body is 3.6 meters. The blooming lotus symbolizes the eternal prosperity of Macao. The three-layered red granite base is shaped like a lotus leaf, symbolizing the three islands of Macau.