1988 Seville Expo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1986_World's_Fair
gptkbp:architectural_style Postmodern architecture
gptkbp:artwork Site-specific art installations
gptkbp:closing_date October 12, 1988
gptkbp:cultural_events Theater performances
Art exhibitions
Music concerts
Flamenco performances
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promotion of Spanish culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices Facilitated cultural exchange among nations
gptkbp:economic_impact Boost to local economy
gptkbp:educational_programs Workshops and seminars
gptkbp:events Expo site redevelopment
Award for best Expo of the year
gptkbp:exhibition 215 hectares
Cultural artifacts from participating countries
Interactive technology displays
Replica of the Santa Maria ship
gptkbp:exhibitor gptkb:legislation
gptkb:United_Nations
Various multinational corporations
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point for international exhibitions.
gptkbp:home_stadium gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
gptkb:Germany_Pavilion
gptkb:Spanish_Pavilion
gptkb:France_Pavilion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1988 Seville Expo
gptkbp:influence Urban development in Seville
gptkbp:inspiration Future Expos
gptkbp:involved_countries 108
gptkbp:launch_date April 20, 1988
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Parque_de_las_Ciencias
Cultural and architectural impact on Seville
Isla de la Cartuja redevelopment
gptkbp:local_attraction Pavilion of the Future
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seville,_Spain
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_guest gptkb:Queen_Sofia_of_Spain
gptkb:King_Juan_Carlos_I_of_Spain
Various international dignitaries
gptkbp:opening_ceremony October 12, 1988
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Bureau_International_des_Expositions
gptkbp:significant_event Celebration of the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Environmental awareness programs
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Age_of_Discovery
gptkbp:transportation Seville Metro expansion
gptkbp:visitors Interactive exhibits
over 40 million
Culinary experiences from different countries
Cultural performances throughout the event