Court of Honor and Grand Basin of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago

List of world expositions is an annotated list of every world exposition sanctioned by the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE), including those recognised retrospectively. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... One-third scale replica of Daniel Chester Frenchs Republic, which stood in the great basin at the exposition, Chicago, 2004 The Worlds Columbian Exposition (also called The Chicago Worlds Fair), a Worlds Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher... For other uses, see Chicago (disambiguation). ... Worlds Fair is any of various large expositions held since the mid-19th century. ... The Bureau of International Expositions (or Bureau International des Expositions, which would actually translate as International Bureau of Expositions) is the organization responsible for sanctioning Worlds fairs. ...

The designation "World Exposition" or "Expo" refers to a class of the largest, general scope exhibitions of 3 to 6 months' duration.

For other major international exhibitions, in addition to those endorsed by the BIE, see the comprehensive list at List of world's fairs. This is a list of worlds fairs, a comprehensive chronological list of worlds fairs (with notable permanent buildings built). ...

List by date

Dates	Name of Exposition	Location[1]	Theme[2] or symbol[3]	Notables	Visitors in millions[4]	Cost (USD) in millions[4]	Area (ha)[4]
04/1851 - 10/1851	The Great Exhibition	London	Industry of all Nations	The Crystal Palace	6.00	1.65	10
05/1855 - 11/1855	Paris International	Paris	Agriculture, Industry and Art	Palais d'Industrie Bordeaux Wine	5.00	2	15
05/1862 - 11/1862	International	London	Industry and Arts		6.00	2	15
04/1867 - 11/1867	Paris International	Paris	Agriculture, Industry and Arts	Champ de Mars	15.00	4.5	69
05/1873 - 10/1873	Austrian International	Vienna	Culture and Education	Rotunde	7.25	9.5	233
05/1876 - 11/1876	Centennial Exposition	Philadelphia	American Independence	Centennial Arboretum Telephone Heinz Katsup	10.00	8	115
05/1878 -11/1878	Paris International	Paris	Agriculture, Arts and Industry	Statue of Liberty Telephone Braille	16.00	11	75
10/1880 - 04/1881	Melbourne International	Melbourne	Arts, Manufacture, Agriculture and Industry	Carlton Gardens	1.30	1.6	25
04/1888 - 12/1888	Barcelona International	Barcelona			2.30	1.7	47
05/1889 - 10/1889	Paris International	Paris	French Revolution	Eiffel Tower Annie Oakley	32.00	0.3	96
05/1893 - 10/1893	World's Columbian	Chicago, Illinois	Discovery of America	Midway Plaisance Fine Arts Building Fluorescent lamp Ferris wheel	27.50	27	290
05/1897 - 11/1897	Brussels International	Brussels	Automobiles		7.80		132
04/1900 - 11/1900	Paris International	Paris	Evaluation of a Century	Motion Pictures Escalator Summer Olympics	50.80	18.75	120
04/1904 - 12/1904	Louisiana Purchase	St. Louis, Missouri	Louisiana Purchase	Forest Park Palace of Fine Art Vulcan statue Summer Olympics	19.50	31.5	500
04/1905 - 11/1905	Liège International	Liège	Belgium Independence		7.00	2.9	70
04/1906 - 11/1906	Milan International	Milan	Transport	Electric Tramways	10.00	2.6	100
04/1910 - 11/1910	Brussels International	Brussels	Industries		13.00	3.5	90
04/1913 - 11/1913	Ghent International	Ghent			9.50	3.3	130
02/1915 - 12/1915	Panama-Pacific	San Francisco, California	Inauguration of the Panama Canal	Palace of Fine Arts Exploratorium	19.00	25.8	254
05/1929 - 01/1930	Spanish-American Exhibition	Seville	Spanish-American Exhibition	Plaza de España		25	118
05/1933 - 11/1933	Century of Progress	Chicago, Illinois	A Century of Progress	Sky Ride Graf Zeppelin Homes of Tomorrow	22.00	42.9	170
04/1935 - 11/1935	Brussels International	Brussels	Transports, Colonisation		20.00	197 BEF	152
05/1937 - 11/1937	Paris International	Paris	Arts and Technology in modern life	Arc de Triomphe	31.00	1,400 FRF	105
04/1939 - 10/1940	New York World's Fair	New York City, New York	The World of Tomorrow	Flushing Park Bell Labs' Voder Magna Carta Sci-fi Convention	45.00[5]	155[6]	500
12/1949 - 06/1950	Port-au-Prince International	Port-au-Prince	Foundation of Port-au-Prince				30
07/1958 - 09/1958	Brussels World's Fair	Brussels	A more human world	Heysel Atomium	41.00	2,500 BEF	200
04/1962 - 10/1962	Century 21 Exposition	Seattle, Washington	Man in the Space Age	Seattle Center Space Needle Seattle Monorail	9.60[7]	47[7]	30
04/1967 - 10/1967	Expo '67	[[Image:Flag_of_Canada.svg|23px] Montreal	Man and His World Land	Montreal Metro Habitat '67 Montreal Biosphère	50.00	431 CAD
04/1968 - 10/1968	HemisFair '68	San Antonio, Texas	Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas	Tower of the Americas Institute of Texan Cultures HemisFair Arena	6.40[8]	156[8]	93 acres[8]
03/1970 - 09/1970	Expo '70	Osaka	Progress and Harmony for Mankind	Tower of the Sun Moon rock Electric Cars[9]	64.00	30 Profit[9]	815 acres[9]
05/1974 - 11/1974	Expo '74	Spokane	Tomorrow's Fresh New Environment	IMAX[10]	4.80	78.4	41[10]
05/1982 - 10/1982	1982 World's Fair	Knoxville	Energy Turns the World	Sunsphere	11.00	42[11]	30[11]
05/1984 - 11/1984	1984 World's Fair	New Orleans	The worlds of Rivers	Convention Center	7.30	350	84 acres[12]
03/1985 - 09/1985	1985 World's Fair	Tsukuba	Dwellings and Surroundings - Science and Technology for Man at Home		20.3		acres[13]
05/1986 - 10/1986	Expo '86	Vancouver	Transportation and Communication	Science World Skytrain BC Place	22.00	311 CAD	70
04/1988 - 10/1988	Expo '88	Brisbane	Leisure in the Age of Technology		18.00	625 AUD
04/1992 - 10/1992	Expo '92	Seville	The Era of Discovery		41.80		215
08/1993 - 11/1993	Expo '93	Daejeon	The Challenge of a New Road of Development	Daejeon Expo Park, Daejeon Museum of Art			25
05/1998 - 09/1998	Expo '98	Lisbon	The Oceans: A Heritage for the Future	Pavilhão Atlântico Lisbon Oceanarium Pavilion of Portugal	11.00		70
06/2000 - 10/2000	Expo 2000	Hanover	Humankind, Nature, Technology	Hannover Principles	18.00	10.2 DEM	160
03/2005 - 09/2005	Expo 2005	Aichi	Nature's Wisdom	My Neighbor Totoro ASIMO	22.00		173

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ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia Kiribati Nauru Tuvalu Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Norfolk Island 6 countries and territories Kiribati Nauru Tuvalu Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Norfolk Island Inflation 4. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... For other uses, see Seville (disambiguation). ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Taejon Expo 93 was a three-month international exposition held between August 7, and November 7, 1993 in the central South Korean city of Daejeon (at the time spelled Taejŏn). The theme of the exposition was The Challenge of a New Road of Development, with various other sub-themes... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea. ... Short name Statistics Location map Map of South Korea highlighting the city. ... The Daejeon Museum of Art (also called the Daejeon Metropolitan Museum of Arts) is located near at 396 Mannyeon-dong, Seo-gu, the Expo Park in Daejeon, South Korea. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Parque das Nações: exemplary modern architecture Expo 98 was a Worlds Fair held at Parque das Nações (Park of the Nations) in Lisbon, Portugal from May 22 to September 30, 1998. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ... Pavilhão Atlântico is an arena in Lisbon, Portugal. ... The Oceanarium in the Park of Nations. ... Pavilion of Portugal, entrance square Pavilhão de Portugal, side view The Pavilion of Portugal in Expo98, situated in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, Portugal was the building which sheltered the Portuguese national representation in that event, being erected until today. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... EXPO 2000 Hannover Germany Logo The Netherlands Pavilion at EXPO 2000 The Venezuela Pavilion Hungary Pavilion EXPO Mascot Matthijs Expo 2000 was a Worlds Fair held in Hanover, Germany from June 1 to October 31, 2000. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... , Hanover(i) (German: , IPA: ), on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany. ... This article is about modern humans. ... This article is about the physical universe. ... 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Press release photo of the most recent ASIMO model ASIMO ) is a humanoid robot created by Honda Motor Company. ... Press release photo of the most recent ASIMO model ASIMO ) is a humanoid robot created by Honda Motor Company. ...

Planned Expositions

Date[1]	Location[1]	Name of Exposition	Theme[2] or symbol[3]
2008	Zaragoza	Expo 2008	Water and Sustainable development
2010	Shanghai	Expo 2010	Better City, Better Life
2012	Yeosu	Expo 2012	The Living Ocean and Coast
2015	Milan	Expo 2015	Feeding the planet, energy for life

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List by Country

The Crystal Palace in London, 1851

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This article is about the settlement itself. ... This article is about the Belgian city. ... Geography Country Belgium Community French Community Region Walloon Region Province Liège Arrondissement Liège Coordinates , , Area 69. ... The Atomium. ... Nickname: Motto: Concordia Salus (well-being through harmony) Coordinates: , Country Province Region Montréal Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1][2][3]  - City 365. ... For other uses, see Vancouver (disambiguation). ... The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, or simply Expo 67 was the General Exhibition Category 1 Worlds Fair held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from April 27 to October 29, 1967. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... Images of the Palais dIndustrie The Exposition Universelle of 1855 was a Worlds Fair held in Paris, France. ... In 1864 it was decreed by Emperor Napoleon III that an international exposition should be held in Paris in 1867. ... The third Paris Worlds Fair, called an Exposition Universelle in French was held in 1878 and celebrated the recovery of France after the crushing defeat of the 1870 Franco-Prussian War. ... The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a Worlds Fair held in Paris, France from May 5, to October 31, 1889. ... The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next. ... The Soviet pavilion was crowned with a gigantic statue of Labourer and Kolkhoz Woman, by Vera Mukhina. ... , Hanover(i) (German: , IPA: ), on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany. ... EXPO 2000 Hannover Germany Logo The Netherlands Pavilion at EXPO 2000 The Venezuela Pavilion Hungary Pavilion EXPO Mascot Matthijs Expo 2000 was a Worlds Fair held in Hanover, Germany from June 1 to October 31, 2000. ... Categories: Caribbean geography stubs | Capitals in North America | Haiti ... For other uses, see Milan (disambiguation). ... For the company, see Aichi Steel Corporation. ... Tsukuba (Japanese: つくば市 Tsukuba-shi) is a planned city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. ... For other uses, see Osaka (disambiguation). ... A part of the Global Loop at Expo 2005 Expo with the Corporate Pavilions in the background Wonder Circus, the Electric Power Pavilion Expo 2005 was the Worlds Fair held in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, east of the city of Nagoya. ... Expo 85 was a worlds fair held in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan (Tsukuba Science City, a planned city focused on technology north of Tokyo) between March 17 and September 16, 1985. ... Tower of the Sun Expo 70 (ja. ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ... Parque das Nações: exemplary modern architecture Expo 98 was a Worlds Fair held at Parque das Nações (Park of the Nations) in Lisbon, Portugal from May 22 to September 30, 1998. ... Short name Statistics Location map Map of South Korea highlighting the city. ... Taejon Expo 93 was a three-month international exposition held between August 7, and November 7, 1993 in the central South Korean city of Daejeon (at the time spelled Taejŏn). The theme of the exposition was The Challenge of a New Road of Development, with various other sub-themes around... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (City of Counts) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... For other uses, see Seville (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Zaragoza (disambiguation). ... The Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 was a worlds fair held in Seville, Spain. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Expo 2008 official logo General view of the Expo 2008 site Expo 2008 is an international exposition held from 14 June to 14 September 2008 coordinated by the Bureau of International Expositions, the organization that is responsible for sanctioning Worlds Fairs, held in Zaragoza, Spain, with the topic of... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851. ... The International Exhibition of 1862, or Great London Exposition was a worlds fair. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... Knoxville redirects here. ... NOLA redirects here. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area    - City 369. ... San Antonio redirects here. ... San Francisco redirects here. ... Seattle redirects here. ... Spokane redirects here. ... St. ... One-third scale replica of Daniel Chester Frenchs Republic, which stood in the great basin at the exposition, Chicago, 2004 The Worlds Columbian Exposition (also called The Chicago Worlds Fair), a Worlds Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher... A 1933 Century of Progress worlds fair poster The Century of Progress International Exposition was a Worlds Fair held in Chicago, Illinois from 1933-1934 to celebrate Chicagos centennial. ... The 1982 Worlds Fair logo. ... Metal sign from 1984 Worlds Fair sign has a stylized depiction of the Mississippi River. ... Trylon, Perisphere and Helicline photo by Sam Gottscho The 1939-40 New York Worlds Fair, located on the current site of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (also the location of the 1964-1965 New York Worlds Fair), was one of the largest worlds fairs of all time. ... Opening day ceremonies at the Centennial Exhibition The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official worlds fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. ... The Tower of the Americas, the theme structure for HemisFair 68 HemisFair 68 was the first officially designated worlds fair (or international exposition) held in the southwestern United States. ... The Palace of Fine Arts from the Exposition The Panama-Pacific International Exposition was a worlds fair held in San Francisco, California between February 20 and December 4 in 1915. ... The Space Needle, built for the Century 21 Exposition. ... Expo 74 was an environmentally themed Worlds Fair hosted in 1974 by Spokane, Washington, the smallest city ever to host a Worlds Fair. ... Entrance to Creation Exhibit on the Pike Map of the St. ...

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "list of International Exhibitions". International Exhibitions Bureau. Retrieved on 2006-07-14.
2. ^ ^{a b} "ExpoMuseum". Retrieved on 2006-07-16.
3. ^ ^{a b} "Symbols". International Exhibitions Bureau. Retrieved on 2006-07-16.
4. ^ ^{a b c} "BIE homepage". International Exhibitions Bureau. Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
5. ^ "Statistics of previous World Expositions". Retrieved on 2006-07-17.
6. ^ "NY 1939 facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-18.
7. ^ ^{a b} "Seattlea facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-17.
8. ^ ^{a b c} "San Antonio facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
9. ^ ^{a b c} "Osaka facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-17.
10. ^ ^{a b c} "Spokane facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
11. ^ ^{a b} "Knoxville facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
12. ^ "New Orleans facts". Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
13. ^ "Tsukuba facts". Retrieved on 2006-12-28.

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See also

• List of world's fairs
• Colonial exhibition
• Human zoo