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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:annualVisitors
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41,454,412
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gptkbp:area
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200 hectares
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Belgium
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gptkbp:endDate
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1958-10-19
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Century_21_Exposition
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Expo 58, Brussels
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gptkbp:legacy
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Atomium remains a Brussels landmark
Promoted international cooperation
Influenced postwar architecture and design
Popularized modernist design in Belgium
Showcased Cold War rivalry
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Brussels
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gptkbp:logo
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Stylized A and 58
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gptkbp:motto
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For a more humane world
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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Atomium
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Debut of the Atomium
Philips Pavilion presented Poème électronique by Le Corbusier and Iannis Xenakis
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gptkbp:notableExhibit
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gptkb:Sputnik_1
Czech glass art
Philips Pavilion sound and light show
Soviet space technology
American kitchen
Expo 58 Model Train
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gptkbp:notablePavilion
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gptkb:Czech_Pavilion
gptkb:Philips_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Pavilion
gptkb:US_Pavilion
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:King_Baudouin_of_Belgium
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkb:André_Waterkeyn
gptkb:Iannis_Xenakis
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_et_Internationale_de_Bruxelles
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:King_Baudouin_of_Belgium
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Belgian_government
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Exposition_internationale_du_bicentenaire_de_Port-au-Prince
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gptkbp:significance
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First major World's Fair after World War II
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gptkbp:startDate
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1958-04-17
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:A_World_View_–_A_New_Humanism
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gptkbp:troopContributingCountries
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46
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Laterna_Magika
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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