Exhibition Universelle de 1898

The Exposition Universelle of 1900 (often referred to in relation to 1898 as part of its planning) was a major world's fair held in Paris, showcasing technological innovations, cultural exhibits, and architectural marvels from around the globe. It celebrated the achievements of the 19th century, emphasizing progress and modernity. Visitors experienced famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, which was completed for the event, along with displays of electricity, transportation, and art. Such fairs aimed to promote international cooperation, cultural exchange, and economic growth, leaving a lasting legacy of innovation and cultural understanding.