Statements (101)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1961_Tokyo_Exhibition
gptkb:1963_Tokyo_Exhibition gptkb:1964_Tokyo_Exhibition |
gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Moshe_Safdie
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:area |
1.2 km²
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gptkbp:artwork |
Contemporary art exhibits
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gptkbp:attendance |
over 50 million
over 50 million visitors Over 2 million visitors in the final month |
gptkbp:awards |
Awards for best pavilion designs
Held for pavilion designs Received various international awards |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Canada's centennial
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gptkbp:closing_date |
October 29, 1967
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gptkbp:collaborations |
Facilitated international collaborations in art and science
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gptkbp:collects |
Various memorabilia produced
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Part of Montreal's cultural heritage
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Promoted cultural exchange
Showcased modern architecture Left a lasting cultural impact on Montreal |
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Showcased global cultures
Promoted cultural exchange among nations Promoted cultural diplomacy among nations |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of progress and innovation
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gptkbp:economic_activity |
Influenced urban planning in Montreal
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
Boosted local economy
Stimulated local economy |
gptkbp:educational_programs |
Workshops and seminars
Hosted educational programs for students |
gptkbp:events |
Continued interest in expos
Site for Habitat 67 |
gptkbp:exhibition |
1,200 acres
6 months International Focused on technology, culture, and environment |
gptkbp:exhibitor |
gptkb:Bell_Canada
gptkb:General_Motors gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway gptkb:CEO gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:exhibits |
Art and technology displays
Innovations in technology and design |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in expo history
Marked a cultural milestone |
gptkbp:home_stadium |
gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Canada_Pavilion gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion gptkb:Japan_Pavilion gptkb:National_Park gptkb:France_Pavilion Innovative architecture Innovative and futuristic designs |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1967 Montreal Expo
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gptkbp:innovation |
Showcased new technologies
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gptkbp:involved_countries |
62
Countries from all continents Encouraged global participation in expos |
gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Site for various events and festivals
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gptkbp:launch_date |
April 27, 1967
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gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Parc_Jean-Drapeau
gptkb:La_Ronde_amusement_park Influenced future architectural designs Influenced urban development in Montreal Inspiration for future expos |
gptkbp:local_attraction |
gptkb:Man_and_His_World
gptkb:La_Ronde_amusement_park gptkb:National_Park |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:marketed_as |
Showcased innovative pavilion technologies
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive global media coverage
Extensive media coverage worldwide |
gptkbp:motto |
A World of Tomorrow
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gptkbp:notable_appearance |
Various international figures
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gptkbp:notable_event |
First use of the geodesic dome in a pavilion
Inspired future cultural festivals in Montreal |
gptkbp:notable_guest |
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy gptkb:Walt_Disney |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
Various international artists performed
Live performances and shows |
gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
April 27, 1967
October 29, 1967 |
gptkbp:recognizes |
Gained global attention
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:First_World's_Fair_held_in_Canada
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gptkbp:significant_event |
First Expo held in North America
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gptkbp:sustainability |
gptkb:Environmental_awareness
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Promoted sustainability initiatives
Promoted environmental awareness Introduced eco-friendly practices |
gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:The_World_of_Tomorrow
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gptkbp:themes |
Diverse themes representing different cultures
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gptkbp:tour |
Offered tours of the site post-event
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Boosted tourism in Montreal
Boosted Montreal tourism |
gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Metro_de_Montréal
Metro station opened |
gptkbp:visitors |
Interactive exhibits
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gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1967
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