The Exposition Universelle opens in Paris on…

May 1889 CE

The Exposition Universelle opens in Paris on May 6, 1889, with the Eiffel Tower as its entrance arch.

The Galerie des machines, at 111 meters (364 feet), spans the longest interior space in the world at this time.

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Paris Ile-de-France France View →

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Gustave Eiffel View →

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France (French republic); the Third Republic View →

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Industrial Revolution, Second View → Western Architecture: 1888 to 1900 View →

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Architecture View → Engineering View →

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