Genoa Expo '92

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The International Exhibition Genoa '92 Colombo '92 took place from Friday, May 15 to Saturday, August 15, 1992 in Genoa, Italy. The theme was "Christopher Columbus, The Ship and the Sea", and the Expo has been released for the 500 years of the Discover of America by the Genoese sailor Columbus. It was a specialized Exhibition with 54 countries represented. Total visitors were 694,800 [1]. Although not related, the exposition ran at the same time as Seville Expo '92. Purpose of the exposition was to celebrate Christopher Columbus' 'discovery' of the New World.

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Retrospectively recognised expositions	The Great Exhibition Exposition Universelle (1855) 1862 International Exhibition Exposition Universelle (1867) Weltausstellung 1873 Wien Centennial Exposition Exposition Universelle (1878) Sydney International Exhibition (1879) Melbourne International Exhibition (1880) Exposición Universal de Barcelona Exposition Universelle (1889) World's Columbian Exposition Brussels International (1897) Exposition Universelle (1900) Pan-American Exposition Louisiana Purchase Exposition Liège International (1905) Milan International (1906) Irish International Exhibition (1907) Jamestown Exposition Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition Brussels International 1910 Esposizione internationale d'industria e de labora Exposition universelle et internationale (1913) Panama–Pacific International Exposition Panama–California Exposition

BIE recognised	Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 1929 Barcelona International Exposition Century of Progress Brussels International Exposition (1935) Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne 1939 New York World's Fair Expo 58 Century 21 Exposition Expo 67 HemisFair '68 Expo '70 Expo '74 1982 World's Fair 1984 Louisiana World Exposition Expo '85 Expo 86 World Expo 88 Seville Expo '92 Genoa Expo '92 Taejŏn Expo '93 Expo '98 Expo 2000 Expo 2005 Expo 2008 Expo 2010 Expo 2012 Expo 2015 Expo 2017 Expo 2020

BIE recognition withdrawn	1964 New York World's Fair

BIE recognised horticultural exhibitions	International Garden Festival Expo '90 1999 World Horticultural Exposition Shenyang China International Horticultural Exposition 2006 Taipei International Flora Exposition Xi'an China International Horticultural Exposition 2011 2012 Venlo Floriade Expo 2016

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