Paris International Exhibition (1900)

The Paris International Exhibition of 1900, held in Paris, France, was a world's fair showcasing the achievements of industry, culture, and technology at the dawn of the 20th century. With over 50 nations participating, it highlighted innovations such as the electric elevator and the introduction of the Metro system. The exhibition celebrated art, science, and engineering, attracting millions of visitors. It also featured the grand Opéra Garnier and numerous pavilions representing various countries. This event helped set the stage for future exhibitions and was a significant cultural moment, reflecting the optimism and progress of the era.