International Exhibition on Urbanism and Housing

EXPO Paris 1947
Overview
BIE-class Specialised exposition
Name Exposition Internationale de l’habitation et de l’urbanisme
Building Grand Palais
Area Cours-la-Reine
Participant(s)
Countries 14
Location
Country France
City Paris
Timeline
Opening July 10, 1947 (1947-07-10)
Closure August 15, 1947 (1947-08-15)
Specialised expositions
Previous Exposition internationale de l'eau (1939) in Liege
Next Universal Sport Exhibition (1949) in Stockholm
Universal Expositions
Previous 1939 New York World's Fair in New York City
Next Exposition 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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