1889 Exposition Universelle

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1889_Exposition_Universelle
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors 32 million
gptkbp:area 96 hectares
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Formula_One
gptkbp:commemorates 100th anniversary of the French Revolution
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:currency gptkb:French_franc
gptkbp:endDate 1889-10-31
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkb:Palais_des_Beaux-Arts
gptkb:Galerie_des_Machines
Universal exposition
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1893_World's_Columbian_Exposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1889 Exposition Universelle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:logo Eiffel Tower silhouette
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Buffalo_Bill's_Wild_West_Show
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Paul_Gauguin
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1889
gptkbp:opened gptkb:President_Sadi_Carnot
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1888_Barcelona_Universal_Exposition
gptkbp:purpose to celebrate the centennial of the French Revolution
gptkbp:startDate 1889-05-06
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Progress
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 35
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4