It was a long - awaited special occasion when, on October 15, 1994, Prince Joachim of Denmark officially connected the two halves of the tunnel by stepping from one boring machine into the other one, which had been digging toward it.
Beidzot pienāca ilgi gaidītais brīdis, kad 1994. gada 15. oktobrī īpaša svinīga pasākuma laikā Dānijas princis Joakims oficiāli savienoja abas tuneļa daļas, pārkāpdams no viena tuneļa izciršanas kombaina otrā.