1873 Vienna World's Fair
The 1873 Vienna World's Fair (German: Weltausstellung 1873 Wien) was the large world exposition that was held from 1 May to 31 October 1873 in the Austria-Hungarian capital Vienna. Its motto was "Culture and Education" (German: Kultur und Erziehung).
| 1873 Vienna | |
|---|---|
The Rotunde, the centre of the exhibition | |
| Overview | |
| BIE-class | Universal exposition |
| Category | Historical Expo |
| Name | Weltausstellung |
| Motto | Culture and Education (German: Kultur und Erziehung) |
| Building(s) | The Rotunde |
| Area | 233 ha (580 acres) |
| Visitors | 7,255,000 |
| Location | |
| Country | Austria-Hungary |
| City | Vienna |
| Venue | Prater |
| Coordinates | 48°12′58″N 16°23′44″E |
| Timeline | |
| Opening | May 1 – October 31, 1873 (5 months, 4 weeks and 2 days) |
| Closure | 31 October 1873 |
| Universal expositions | |
| Previous | Exposition Universelle (1867) in Paris |
| Next | Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia |
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