Brussels
The Centenary Palace, a gift for Belgium's hundredth birthday, was the focal point of the World Exhibition in 1935, as the year in the pediments reveals.
Modern Garden Expo 58
Perforated walls, stairs and benches in a grove recall the 1958 World Exhibition.
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