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City Flower : Camellia
The balance of dark-green leaves and crimson colored flowers represents a blue sea and the spirit of the warm hearted citizens. The fresh and brilliant dark green broad-leaf of the trees symbolizes the youth and ambition of Busan
City bird : Sea gull
The pure white wings and the body of sea gull symbolize the Korean people. Its strength of flying patiently in the air through the long passages represents the spirit of Busan people.
Symbol Mark
Designated on March 28, 1995

- The upper triangle : Universe, Space and Creation
- The lower triangle : Sea and City background of Busan
- The lower wave : Two big waves represent spreading toward the world and the future.
- The whole figure : Forming an intentional ideal port with mountains, seas, and rivers and also forming
sea gull and Ohruk-do as a symbol of Busan; And the whole diamond represents balance and vitality.
Mascot " BUVI"
Designated on June 14, 1995

It Expresses abstractly the energetic image of Busan, the vision of Busan dreaming the world first-class advanced city of the 21st century and the emotion of progressive Busan citizens.
- Circle : The bright and wishful Sun rising up from the Sea in Busan
- Line : Symbolizing Rolling sea waves and being born anew.
- Mascot : BUVI's Application (Various images of BUVI)