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Twipsy

Twipsy: A Vibrant Icon of Expo History

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Hannover: First Steps10 pts

Hannover: Explorer25 pts

Hannover: Insider50 pts

Twipsy in Hannover stands as a cheerful reminder of the vibrant Expo 2000, which turned the city into an international showcase. This mascot, once omnipresent, continues to charm with its lively and dynamic spirit. Discover how Twipsy keeps the Expo memories alive and explore the life-sized figures that once traveled the globe.

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Did you know?

The name Twipsy was created by Manfred Gotta.

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Guided Story

Imagine the buzz when Expo 2000 turned Hannover into a global stage. Twipsy, the colorful mascot, was a true crowd favorite, bringing smiles to faces all around. Look around; you might spot one of the life-sized figures that once traveled the globe, delighting visitors from every corner of the world. Did you know Twipsy was so popular, they even made special edition stamps featuring it? Just picture the joy on children's faces when they came across Twipsy, be it here in Hannover or halfway across the world. Today, Twipsy reminds us of the unbridled curiosity and spirit of discovery from the Expo. And as you walk on, keep an eye out for the Eulenkampbrücke to the north, guiding your way.