Expo 64 (Lausanne)

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Expo 64 (Lausanne) was the 1964 Swiss National Exhibition held in Lausanne, showcasing Switzerland’s culture, industry, and technological progress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss national exhibition
exposition
architecturalStyle modernism
category 1964 in Switzerland
Events in Lausanne
World’s fairs and expositions in Europe
country Switzerland
editionNumber 4
endTime 1964-10-25
featuredSector agriculture
banking and finance
chemical industry
energy
machine industry
tourism
transport and infrastructure
watchmaking industry
followedBy Expo 2002
hasExhibit Gulliver project
Swissorama pavilion
agriculture and food industry exhibits
nuclear energy exhibits
television and telecommunications displays
tourism and leisure exhibits
transport and mobility exhibits
hasLegacy development of Lausanne’s lakeside area
improvement of transport infrastructure in Lausanne
strengthening of Swiss national identity discourse in the 1960s
hasVenue Lausanne-Ouchy
surface form: Ouchy, Lausanne

Vidy, Lausanne
locatedIn Lausanne
Canton of Vaud
surface form: canton of Vaud
locatedOn Lake Geneva
mainLanguage French
mediaCoverage Swiss Broadcasting Corporation
notableFor large-scale multimedia and audiovisual presentations
modernist pavilion architecture
presentation of Switzerland as a modern industrial nation
numberOfVisitors 12000000
openingYear 1964
organisedBy Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
surface form: Swiss Confederation
partOfSeries Expo 64 (Lausanne) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Swiss National Exhibition
precededBy Expo 39 (Zurich)
purpose showcase Swiss culture
showcase Swiss industry
showcase Swiss technological progress
startTime 1964-04-30
theme Switzerland’s culture, industry, and technological progress
usedTechnology automation and computer technology exhibits
color television demonstrations

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Expo 67 precededBy Expo 64 (Lausanne)
Expo 64 (Lausanne) partOfSeries Expo 64 (Lausanne) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Swiss National Exhibition
Théâtre de Vidy foundedFor Expo 64 (Lausanne)
this entity surface form: 1964 National Exhibition in Lausanne (Expo 64)
Gulliver project createdFor Expo 64 (Lausanne)
this entity surface form: Expo 64 in Lausanne