Expo 2010 Shanghai China Expo 2010 Shanghai China
Theme: Blending of Diverse Cultures in the City
Highlights: Traditional Islamic architecture
National Pavilion Day: June 11
Location: Within Zone A of the Expo Site
The pavilion fully embodies traditional Islamic architecture and reveals its glorious ancient art and colorful contemporary lives. The whole pavilion is divided into three parts: Iran of the past, the present and the future. Iran of the past introduces the nation and its civilization, while the present division displays archaeological treasures and cultural heritages of Iran. The pavilion emphasises the harmonious development between Iranian urban and rural areas, in accordance with the main theme of the 2010 World Expo.
Symbolic Design Elements Water, soil, light and colors are main design elements of the pavilion. Water, with the image and sound of its flow, signifies the vast space; soil symbolizes humans and their creations; light is regarded as an emblem for the origin of nature and its holy spirit; colors are tokens for various species.
Feature Weeks Feature weeks displaying the unique culture, industries, history and traditions of different cities in Iran will be held during the Expo.
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