Universal Orlando Resort
released a few interesting stats about parts of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley since it opened back in July. The statistics revealed how many bricks were used for the entrance into Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida, the intense heat that comes from the dragon atop Gringotts, and a few of the creatures that lurk int he Magical Menagerie.
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Number of bricks in the entrance to Diagon Alley: 7,456 bricks – and together, the bricks weigh more than 37,000 pounds!
Number of times the Gringotts dragon has breathed fire: The Ukrainian Ironbelly has breathed fire more than 15,000 times since The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley officially opened.
Temperature of the dragon’s fire: 3,560 degrees Fahrenheit (1,960 degrees Celsius).
Number of crystals in the chandeliers within the lobby of Gringotts bank: The four chandeliers include nearly 62,000 crystals.
Number of mythical creature species inside the Magical Menagerie: 13 different types of creatures, including Kneazles (like the one in the photo), Demiguises and Graphorns.
Number of passengers who travelled aboard the Hogwarts Express: More than 5 million guests have travelled aboard the Hogwarts Express since Diagon Alley officially opened.