The Philips Pavilion was a modernist pavilion in Brussels, Belgium, constructed for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. Commissioned by electronics manufacturer Philips and designed by the office of Le Co
The Philips Pavilion during the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (Expo 58)
During construction (13 November 1957)
Near opening (20 March 1958)
Expo 58, also known as the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, was a world's fair held on the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in Brussels, Belgium, from 17 April to 19 October 1958. It was the first major world's fair
Philips Pavilion
…French: Pavillon Philips; Dutch: Philipspaviljoen) was a modernist pavilion in Brussels, Belgium, constructed for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (Expo 58). Commissioned by electronics manufacturer Philips and designed by the office of Le Corbusier, it was built to house a multimedia spectacle that…
View of the exhibition's main avenue and gondola lift towards the Atomium
The Atomium, a landmark of Brussels, was built for Expo 58.
The Centenary Palace served as the exhibition's entrance hall.