Löns Hotel Hannover - Garbsen - This was once only... Expo 2000

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As no closing report can exist without the compulsory
figures - here they are ! Some odd, some imposing but
they all prove that this exposition made the unbelievable.

7.500.000	Passengers used the cablecar which crossed the whole of the Expo area.
5.000.000	Athletes tested the newest trendsports in the funsport hall.
2.250.000	Visitors walked through the finnish pavillion.
2.000.000	Liters of water came every hours down the root of the norwegian pavillion.
1.600.000	Names were shown in the iceland pavillion - every icelandic inhabitant.
400.000	Lego - bricks were necessary to build lions, elephants and apes in the african hall.
40.000	Post cards were sold in the canadian pavillion.
34.000	Square meter big were the "Changing gardens".
21.000	Grasshoppers were consumed in the nourishment exhibition.
8.500	Cardboardrolls were used to build the japaneese pavillion.
4.000	People saw the EM game Germany - Romania on the big screen.
2.100	KM were two estnic students tramping to the Expo 2000.
800	Nepalease families carved for three full years to build their pavillion.
280	Bottles of tequila were emptied on average every night in the mexican pavillion.
160	Hectere big were the Expo grounds - a total of 235 soccer fields.
100	Different kinds of beer existed on the Expo.
90	Tons of real desert sand were fly in from the Arabian Emirates.
84	Birchtrees stood in the finnish pavillion.
21	Hours lasted the marathon version of "Faust".
13	Years are gone since the idea for Expo 2000 was born.
10	Years have passed since Germany was voted to became host nation on June 14. 1990.
1	Piece of the chinese wall did the long journey to the chinese pavillion.