Paris World's Fair

The Paris World's Fair, officially known as the Exposition Universelle, was a large international exhibition held in Paris, France, to showcase advances in technology, culture, and industry. The most famous was the 1889 fair, which introduced the Eiffel Tower to the world. Such events promoted cultural exchange, innovation, and economic growth by displaying new inventions, art, and ideas from around the globe. These fairs attracted millions of visitors and often led to the development of new infrastructure and landmarks, leaving lasting impacts on host cities and international relations.