Exhibition of the centenary of the opening of the Ports of Brazil
| Exposição Nacional | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| BIE-class | Unrecognized exposition |
| Name | Exposição Nacional |
| Building(s) | The pavilion of states building, now Earth Sciences Museum |
| Area | 182,000 square metres (18.2 ha) |
| Visitors | More than 1 million paying |
| Organized by | Antônio Olinto dos Santos Pires, director and Augusto Ramos general co-ordinator |
| Participant(s) | |
| Countries | 2 |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Venue | Urca |
| Coordinates | 22°57′11″S 43°10′05″W / 22.95306°S 43.16806°W |
| Timeline | |
| Opening | 11 August 1908 |
| Closure | 15 November 1908 |
The national commemorative Exhibition of the centenary of the opening of the Ports of Brazil, also known as Brazilian National Exposition of 1908 or the National Exposition of Brazil at Rio de Janeiro, marked a hundred years since the opening of the Brazilian ports acelebrated Brazil's trade and development. It opened in Urca, Rio de Janeiro on 11 August, stayed open for 3 months and received over 1 million visitors.