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 Ouchy, Lausanne NERFINISHED
Vidy, Lausanne
locatedIn Lausanne NERFINISHED
canton of Vaud NERFINISHED
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 Swiss Confederation
partOfSeries 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

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Expo 64 (Lausanne) ("Swiss National Exhibition")
partOfSeries
Expo 67
precededBy

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