Milan International

Esposizione Internazionale del Sempione
Leopoldo Metlicovitz 's Expo's poster with railwaymen watching Milan from the Simplon Tunnel's portal
Overview
BIE-classUniversal exposition
CategoryHistorical Expo
NameEsposizione Internazionale del Sempione
Building(s)Simplon Tunnel
Area100 Ha
Visitors7,500,000 – 10,000,000
Participant(s)
Countries31
Location
CountryItaly
CityMilan
VenueParco Sempione
Coordinates45°28′22.4″N 9°10′28″E / 45.472889°N 9.17444°E / 45.472889; 9.17444
Timeline
Opening28 April 1906 (1906-04-28)
Closure11 November 1906 (1906-11-11)
Universal expositions
PreviousLiège International (1905) in Liège
NextBrussels International 1910 in Brussels
Simultaneous
OtherInternational Exhibition (1906)

The Milan International was a world's fair held in Milan in 1906[1] titled L'Esposizione Internazionale del Sempione, or sometimes The Great Expo of Work.[2] It received 4,012,776 visits and covered 250 acres.[3]

  1. ^ Pelle, Findling. "Milan 1906". Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-7864-3416-9.
  2. ^ "World Expo 1906 Milan". Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  3. ^ Pelle, Findling. "Appendix B:Fair Statistics". Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions. p. 415. ISBN 978-0-7864-3416-9.