Expo '93
| 1993 Taejon | |
|---|---|
Hanbit - tap (Tower of the great light) | |
| Overview | |
| BIE-class | Specialized exposition |
| Name | Taejŏn Expo '93 |
| Motto | The Challenge of a New Road of Development |
| Building(s) | Hanbit Tower |
| Visitors | 14,005,808 |
| Mascot | Kumdori |
| Participant(s) | |
| Countries | 108 nations |
| Organizations | 33 int'l |
| Location | |
| Country | South Korea |
| City | Taejon |
| Venue | Taedok Science Town |
| Coordinates | 36°22′37″N 127°23′06″E / 36.377°N 127.385°E |
| Timeline | |
| Bidding | 19 September 1989 |
| Awarded | 14 June 1990 |
| Opening | 7 August 1993 |
| Closure | 7 November 1993 |
| Specialized expositions | |
| Previous | Genoa Expo '92 in Genoa |
| Next | Expo '98 in Lisbon |
| Universal | |
| Previous | Seville Expo '92 in Seville |
| Next | Expo 2000 in Hanover |
| Simultaneous | |
| Horticultural (AIPH) | IGA 93 in Stuttgart |
| Internet | |
| Website | http://www.expo93.co.kr/ |
| Expo '93 | |
| Hangul | 1993년 세계 박람회 대전 엑스포 '93 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 1993年 世界 博覽會 大田엑스포 '93 |
| Revised Romanization | 1993-nyeon Segye Bangnamhoe Daejeon Ekseupo '93 |
| McCune–Reischauer | 1993-nyŏn Segye Pangnamhoe Taejŏn Eksŭp'o '93 |
Taejon Expo '93 was a three-month international exposition held between 7 August 1993 and 7 November 1993 in the central South Korean city of Daejeon (at the time spelled "Taejŏn").