gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Moshe_Safdie
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Modernism
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gptkbp:area
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1.2 km²
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gptkbp:art_installations
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Site-specific artworks
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gptkbp:attendance
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50 million
record attendance
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gptkbp:closing_ceremony
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October 29, 1967
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gptkbp:closing_date
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October 27, 1967
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gptkbp:closing_legacy
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Continued influence on future expos
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange
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Global networking opportunities
Performing arts showcases
Workshops on global issues
Promotion of peace and understanding
Cultural performances from various countries
Art and technology exhibitions
Fashion and design exhibitions
Food and culinary experiences
International collaborations in arts and sciences
Scientific and technological demonstrations
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Increased tourism in Montreal
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Promoted international cooperation
Showcased technological advancements
Highlighted cultural diversity
Highlighted technological advancements
Showcased modern architecture
Celebrated 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:duration
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6 months
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Workshops and seminars
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gptkbp:environmental_initiatives
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Promoted green technologies
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gptkbp:events
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Site for residential and commercial development
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gptkbp:exhibition_space
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1,200 acres
Islands of Notre-Dame and Saint Helen's Island
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gptkbp:exhibition_venue
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1,200 acres
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Exposition Universelle 1967
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Urban development in Montreal
Influenced future expos
Influence on urban development in Montreal
Biosphere, Montreal
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Montreal,_Canada
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gptkbp:major_attraction
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gptkb:Man_and_His_World
gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkb:La_Ronde_amusement_park
gptkb:Habitat_67
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive international media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Various international artists
The Beatles concert
Cirque du Soleil origins
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gptkbp:notable_visitor
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gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle_Sr.
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Yoko_Ono
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Leonard_Cohen
gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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April 27, 1967
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gptkbp:opening_date
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April 28, 1967
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Expo_67_Corporation
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gptkbp:participating_nations
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62
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gptkbp:pavilion
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gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Brazil_Pavilion
gptkb:Canada_Pavilion
gptkb:United_Kingdom_Pavilion
gptkb:Italy_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
gptkb:Germany_Pavilion
gptkb:Australia_Pavilion
gptkb:France_Pavilion
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gptkbp:significance
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First major international exposition in Canada.
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Cultural_exchange
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:City_of_Montreal
Quebec government
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gptkbp:sustainability
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gptkb:Environmental_awareness
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:The_World_of_Tomorrow
A World of Tomorrow
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gptkbp:tourism_impact
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Boosted tourism in Montreal
Increased global awareness of Canada
Legacy of Expo 67 in Montreal's identity
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gptkbp:transportation
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Metro system expansion
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gptkbp:visitors
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over 50 million
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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