1873 Vienna | |
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Overview | |
BIE-class | Universal exposition |
Category | Historical Expo |
Name | Weltausstellung |
Motto | Culture and Education (German: Kultur und Erziehung) |
Building(s) | The Rotunde |
Area | 233 ha (580 acres) |
Visitors | 7,255,000 |
Location | |
Country | Austria-Hungary |
City | Vienna |
Venue | Prater |
Coordinates | 48°12′58″N 16°23′44″E / 48.21611°N 16.39556°E |
Timeline | |
Opening | May 1 – October 31, 1873 (5 months, 4 weeks and 2 days) |
Closure | 31 October 1873 |
Universal expositions | |
Previous | Exposition Universelle (1867) in Paris |
Next | Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia |
The 1873 Vienna World's Fair (German: Weltausstellung 1873 Wien) was the large world exposition that was held from 1 May to 31 October 1873 in the Austria-Hungarian capital Vienna. Its motto was "Culture and Education" (German: Kultur und Erziehung).