1887-1889 World's Fair

The 1889 World's Fair, officially known as the Exposition Universelle, was a global event held in Paris to showcase technological innovations, cultural artifacts, and artistic achievements from around the world. It celebrated the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution and featured iconic structures like the Eiffel Tower, built specifically for the event. The fair attracted millions of visitors, promoting international cooperation, commerce, and cultural exchange. It also introduced new inventions and ideas that influenced architecture, engineering, and industry, leaving a lasting legacy in both Paris and global history.