International Exhibition on Urbanism and Housing

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1947 Paris
Overview
BIE-classSpecialized exposition
CategoryInternational specialized exposition
NameExposition Internationale de l’habitation et de l’urbanisme
Building(s)Grand Palais
AreaCours-la-Reine
Participant(s)
Countries14
Location
CountryFrance
CityParis
Timeline
OpeningJuly 10, 1947 (1947-07-10)
ClosureAugust 15, 1947 (1947-08-15)
Specialized expositions
PreviousExposition internationale de l'eau (1939) in Liege
NextUniversal Sport Exhibition (1949) in Stockholm
Universal Expositions
Previous1939 New York World's Fair in New York City
NextExposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince in Port-au-Prince

The Exposition Internationale de l’habitation et de l’urbanisme was a specialised exhibition recognised by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), which held in the French capital Paris between July 10 and August 15 in 1947. It focused on housing estate projects in the context of post-war reconstruction and attracted 14 participating countries including Mexico, Poland and South Africa.

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