Expo 1998

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World_Expo
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:The_Oceanarium_of_Lisbon
The Vasco da Gama Tower
gptkbp:art_installations Various contemporary art installations
gptkbp:closing_ceremony September 30, 1998
Fireworks and performances
gptkbp:closing_date September 30, 1998
gptkbp:closure_type Increased tourism in Lisbon
gptkbp:cultural_events Various cultural performances
gptkbp:cultural_exchange Promoted cultural exchange among nations
gptkbp:cultural_significance Highlighting oceanic cultures
gptkbp:duration 4 months
gptkbp:economic_impact Boost to local economy
gptkbp:educational_programs Workshops on ocean conservation
gptkbp:event_highlights Marine technology innovations
gptkbp:exhibition_theme Sustainability and marine life
gptkbp:exhibition_venue Exhibition area of 5 million square meters
gptkbp:exhibits Interactive exhibits on oceanography
Marine biodiversity exhibits
gptkbp:feedback Positive visitor feedback
gptkbp:has_public_transport gptkb:Lisbon_Airport
gptkb:Lisbon_Metro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expo 1998
gptkbp:legacy Continued ocean conservation efforts
Promotion of ocean conservation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lisbon,_Portugal
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:next_event Influenced future expos on sustainability
gptkbp:notable_performances Music and dance from participating countries
gptkbp:notable_speakers World leaders and environmentalists
gptkbp:official_website http://www.expo98.pt
gptkbp:opening_ceremony May 22, 1998
Parade and speeches
gptkbp:opening_date May 22, 1998
gptkbp:participating_nations gptkb:143
Countries from all continents
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with NGOs
gptkbp:pavilion gptkb:The_Portugal_Pavilion
gptkb:The_Japan_Pavilion
Innovative architectural designs
The Ocean Pavilion
gptkbp:post_event_analysis Positive reviews from attendees
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Expo_1997
gptkbp:recognition Recognized for environmental impact
gptkbp:slogan The Oceans, a Heritage for the Future
gptkbp:sponsorship Various corporate sponsors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Expo_2000
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Environmental awareness programs
gptkbp:theme The Oceans, a Heritage for the Future
gptkbp:visitors 11 million
Interactive and immersive experiences
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Thousands of volunteers participated
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Expo_2000
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5