• The UAE pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa / The National
    The UAE pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa / The National
  • View from the Garden in the Sky at Expo 2020. Antonie Robertson / The National
    View from the Garden in the Sky at Expo 2020. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Cristiano Ronaldo taking a selfie with fans after a Q&A session for Expo’s Health and Wellness Week at the Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
    Cristiano Ronaldo taking a selfie with fans after a Q&A session for Expo’s Health and Wellness Week at the Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
  • A young guest enjoys the spectacular light show at Al Wasl Plaza. Victor Besa / The National
    A young guest enjoys the spectacular light show at Al Wasl Plaza. Victor Besa / The National
  • The flowing contours of the UAE pavilion. Victor Besa / The National
    The flowing contours of the UAE pavilion. Victor Besa / The National
  • Visitors follow a foggy path to the summit of the Swiss pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
    Visitors follow a foggy path to the summit of the Swiss pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Infinite Nights: Coldplay perform at Expo. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Infinite Nights: Coldplay perform at Expo. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Tricolours to the fore as France marks its Expo celebration day. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Tricolours to the fore as France marks its Expo celebration day. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • The Saudi pavilion lit up at night. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    The Saudi pavilion lit up at night. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • The French pavilion features a projection of 'The Rose', a 13th-century stained-glass window from Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    The French pavilion features a projection of 'The Rose', a 13th-century stained-glass window from Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Dubai opened Expo 2020 with a dazzling ceremony featuring fireworks and light displays. AFP
    Dubai opened Expo 2020 with a dazzling ceremony featuring fireworks and light displays. AFP
  • A young visitor checks out the Expo's popular water feature. Pawan Singh / The National
    A young visitor checks out the Expo's popular water feature. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Students from Abu Dhabi Police Academy at Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
    Students from Abu Dhabi Police Academy at Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Aerial view of a calligraphy bench. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Aerial view of a calligraphy bench. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • A visitor takes a picture of the spectacular Mobility Pavilion. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A visitor takes a picture of the spectacular Mobility Pavilion. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Aerial view of Luxembourg's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Aerial view of Luxembourg's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • An aerobatics team pass above the Pakistan pavilion. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
    An aerobatics team pass above the Pakistan pavilion. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
  • Inside the Malaysia pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
    Inside the Malaysia pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The Al Wasl dome is displayed with different faces at the Police Academy Graduation in celebration of the country's 50th anniversary. Ruel Pableo / The National
    The Al Wasl dome is displayed with different faces at the Police Academy Graduation in celebration of the country's 50th anniversary. Ruel Pableo / The National
  • A young visitor stands in front of 'Fluidum', a kinetic statue made up of 85 robotically controlled mirrors, representing a vertical water surface, at the Czech pavilion. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
    A young visitor stands in front of 'Fluidum', a kinetic statue made up of 85 robotically controlled mirrors, representing a vertical water surface, at the Czech pavilion. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
  • The Mare and the Foal sculpture outside Alif - The Mobility Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Mare and the Foal sculpture outside Alif - The Mobility Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Night view of Terra - The Sustainability Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Night view of Terra - The Sustainability Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Women's Pavilion by Cartier. Antonie Robertson / The National
    The Women's Pavilion by Cartier. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Exterior detail of Kazakhstan's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Exterior detail of Kazakhstan's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • A school group inside the UAE pavilion holding Expo passports. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    A school group inside the UAE pavilion holding Expo passports. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Water Feature. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Water Feature. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Al Wasl on a foggy morning. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Al Wasl on a foggy morning. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Visitors at the Montenegro pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Visitors at the Montenegro pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Kuwait pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Kuwait pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Artists performing during the UAE’s 50th National Day celebration at the Al Wasl plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
    Artists performing during the UAE’s 50th National Day celebration at the Al Wasl plaza. Pawan Singh / The National
  • A visitor inside the ‘Gorge’ at Finland's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    A visitor inside the ‘Gorge’ at Finland's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Fireworks seen from The Mobility Portal. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Fireworks seen from The Mobility Portal. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The opening ceremony. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The opening ceremony. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Exterior of the Poland pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Exterior of the Poland pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Infinite Nights: Alicia Keys at Al Wasl. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Infinite Nights: Alicia Keys at Al Wasl. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The UK pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The UK pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Singapore pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Singapore pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Bahrain pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
    The Bahrain pavilion. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The Saudi Arabia pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Saudi Arabia pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Opening ceremony dress rehearsal. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Opening ceremony dress rehearsal. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Firework display during UAE National Day and the Golden Jubilee celebrations. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Firework display during UAE National Day and the Golden Jubilee celebrations. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Aerial view of the UK pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Aerial view of the UK pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Russia pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The Russia pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The Monaco pavilion. The entrance is based on a kaleidoscope. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    The Monaco pavilion. The entrance is based on a kaleidoscope. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • The installation celebrating the UAE Golden Jubilee at the Mobility Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The installation celebrating the UAE Golden Jubilee at the Mobility Pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The UAE pavilion on a foggy morning. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The UAE pavilion on a foggy morning. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Turkmenistan's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Turkmenistan's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Visitors outside Switzerland's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Visitors outside Switzerland's pavilion. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Junaid Mohammed proposes to Hiba Zubair at the Water Feature. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Junaid Mohammed proposes to Hiba Zubair at the Water Feature. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • The US pavilion is reflected in a visitor's sunglasses. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    The US pavilion is reflected in a visitor's sunglasses. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai

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The best photos from Expo 2020 Dubai

'The National' selects its favourite photos from the world's fair

The National

March 16, 2022

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Updated: March 21, 2022, 6:37 AM
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