A comprehensive Guide to Exhibition & Tradeshow venues in Europe

This blog post aims to provide essential information about popular exhibition and tradeshow venues in major cities across Europe. We'll cover details such as public transport links, venue size, and official websites.

London, UK

• ExCeL London: One of Europe's largest exhibition and convention venues, located in the Royal Docks.

  • Public Transport: DLR (Docklands Light Railway) to ExCeL station

  • Size: 1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.excel.london/

  • Hashtags: #ExCeLLondon #LondonExhibitions #LondonConventions

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• Olympia London: A historic venue in Kensington, known for its elegant architecture.

  • Public Transport: District Line to Kensington Olympia station

  • Size: 130,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://www.olympia.london/

  • Hashtags: #OlympiaLondon #LondonExhibitions #LondonEvents

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Paris, France

• Paris Expo Porte de Versailles: A vast exhibition complex located in the southwestern part of Paris.

  • Public Transport: Metro lines 8 and 12 to Porte de Versailles station

  • Size: 2.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.viparis.com/en/our-venues/paris-expo-porte-de-versailles-en

  • Hashtags: #ParisExpo #ParisExhibitions #ParisEvents

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• Parc des Expositions de Villepinte: A large-scale exhibition center located in the northern suburbs of Paris.

  • Public Transport: RER B line to Villepinte station

  • Size: 1.3 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.viparis.com/nos-lieux/paris-nord-villepinte

  • Hashtags: #ParisExpositions #ParisEvents #Villepinte

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Cannes, France

• Palais des Festivals et des Congrès: A world-renowned venue located on the French Riviera, best known for hosting the Cannes Film Festival.

  • Public Transport: Bus lines 1 and 2 to Palais des Festivals stop

  • Size: 118,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://en.palaisdesfestivals.com/

  • Hashtags: #CannesFestival #CannesEvents #FrenchRiviera

Berlin, Germany

• Messe Berlin: A major exhibition complex located in the heart of Berlin.

  • Public Transport: S-Bahn lines S2, S25, and S9 to Messe Berlin station

  • Size: 1.7 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.messe-berlin.de/en

  • Hashtags: #MesseBerlin #BerlinExhibitions #BerlinEvents

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• ICC Berlin (International Congress Center Berlin): A modern convention center located in the city center.

  • Public Transport: S-Bahn lines S1, S2, S9, and U2 to Hauptbahnhof station

  • Size: 395,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationales_Congress_Centrum_Berlin

  • Hashtags: #ICCBerlin #BerlinConventions #BerlinEvent

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Barcelona, Spain

• Fira Gran Via: A modern exhibition complex located in the L'Hospitalet de Llobregat district.

  • Public Transport: Metro line L3 to Zona Universitària station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.firabarcelona.com/en

  • Hashtags: #FiraGranVia #BarcelonaExhibitions #BarcelonaEvents

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• Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc: A historic exhibition center located on Montjuïc hill.

  • Public Transport: Metro lines L1 and L3 to Espanya station

  • Size: 420,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://www.firabarcelona.com/en

  • Hashtags: #FiraBarcelona #BarcelonaExhibitions #Montjuic

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  Rome, Italy

  • Fiera di Roma: A large-scale exhibition center located in the southwestern suburbs of Rome.

    • Public Transport: Metro line B to EUR Fermi station

    • Size: 1.3 million sq ft

    • Website: https://www.fieraroma.it/en

    • Hashtags: #FieraDiRoma #RomeExhibitions #RomeEvents

      
      

    • Milan, Italy

• Fiera Milano Rho: A large-scale exhibition complex located in the Rho district.

  • Public Transport: Metro line M2 to Rho Fiera station

  • Size: 1.5 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.fieramilano.it/en

  • Hashtags: #FieraMilano #MilanExhibitions #MilanEvents

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Bologna, Italy

• BolognaFiere: A major exhibition center located in the heart of Bologna.

  • Public Transport: Bus lines 20 and 25 to BolognaFiere station

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://www.bolognafiere.it/en

  • Hashtags: #BolognaFiere #BolognaExhibitions #BolognaEvents

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Brussels, Belgium

• Brussels Expo: A large-scale exhibition complex located in the eastern suburbs of Brussels.

  • Public Transport: Metro line 3 to Heizel station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: [invalid URL removed]

  • Hashtags: #BrusselsExpo #BrusselsExhibitions #BrusselsEvents

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Oslo, Norway

• Lillestrøm Expo: A major exhibition center located in Lillestrøm, just outside of Oslo.

  • Public Transport: Train line L1 to Lillestrøm station

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #LillestromExpo #OsloExhibitions #OsloEvents

  
  

Amsterdam, Netherlands

• RAI Amsterdam: A major exhibition center located in the Zuidoost district of Amsterdam.

  • Public Transport: Metro line 51 to RAI station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.rai.nl/en/

  • Hashtags: #RAIAmsterdam #AmsterdamExhibitions #NetherlandsEvents

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Switzerland

Basel

• Basel Messe: A major exhibition complex located in Basel.

  • Public Transport: Tram lines 6, 8, and 10 to Messeplatz station

  • Size: 1.2 million sq ft

  • Website: [invalid URL removed]

  • Hashtags: #BaselMesse #SwitzerlandExhibitions #BaselEvents

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Geneva

• Palexpo: A large-scale exhibition center located in Geneva.

  • Public Transport: Tram line 12 to Palexpo station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.palexpo.ch/

  • Hashtags: #Palexpo #GenevaExhibitions #SwitzerlandEvents

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Zurich

• Messe Zürich: A modern exhibition center located in Zürich.

  • Public Transport: Tram lines 4, 13, and 17 to Messeplatz station

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #MesseZurich #ZurichExhibitions #SwitzerlandEvents

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Monaco

Grimaldi Forum

• Grimaldi Forum: A prestigious venue located in Monaco.

  • Public Transport: Bus line 1 to Grimaldi Forum stop

  • Size: 100,000 sq ft

  • Website: [invalid URL removed]

  • Hashtags: #GrimaldiForum #MonacoEvents #MonacoExhibitions

    
    
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Denmark

Copenhagen

• Bella Center: A large-scale exhibition center located in Copenhagen.

  • Public Transport: Metro line M2 to Bella Center station

  • Size: 1.3 million sq ft

  • Website: [invalid URL removed]

  • Hashtags: #BellaCenter #CopenhagenExhibitions #DenmarkEvents

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Poland

Warsaw

• Warsaw Expo: A major exhibition center located in Warsaw.

  • Public Transport: Metro line M1 to Warsaw Expo station

  • Size: 1.2 million sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #WarsawExpo #PolandExhibitions #WarsawEvents

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Sweden

Stockholm

• Stockholmsmässan: A major exhibition complex located in Stockholm.

  • Public Transport: Metro line T10 to Stockholmsmässan station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.stockholmsmassan.se/en

  • Hashtags: #Stockholmsmassan #StockholmExhibitions #SwedenEvents

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Austria

Vienna

• Messe Wien: A major exhibition center located in Vienna.

  • Public Transport: U-Bahn line U1 to Messe Wien-Praterstern station

  • Size: 1.3 million sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #MesseWien #ViennaExhibitions #AustriaEvents

Salzburg

• Salzburg Exhibition Center: A smaller exhibition center located in Salzburg.

  • Public Transport: Bus line 3 to Messezentrum station

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #SalzburgExhibitionCenter #SalzburgEvents #AustriaEvents

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Greece

Athens

• Metropolitan Expo: A large-scale exhibition center located in Athens.

  • Public Transport: Metro line 3 to Athens International Airport station

  • Size: 1.2 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.metropolitanexpo.gr/en/

  • Hashtags: #MetropolitanExpo #AthensExhibitions #GreeceEvents

Thessaloniki

• International Exhibition Center of Thessaloniki (TIF): A major exhibition center located in Thessaloniki.

  • Public Transport: Bus lines 1, 2, and 3 to TIF station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.helexpo.gr/en/

  • Hashtags: #TIFThessaloniki #ThessalonikiExhibitions #GreeceEvents

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Scotland

Glasgow

• Scottish Exhibition + Conference Centre (SECC): A large-scale exhibition center located in Glasgow.

  • Public Transport: Subway line Purple Line to SECC station

  • Size: 1.1 million sq ft

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  • Hashtags: #SECC #GlasgowExhibitions #ScotlandEvents

Edinburgh

• Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC): A modern convention center located in Edinburgh.

  • Public Transport: Tram line 2 to EICC stop

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://www.eicc.co.uk/

  • Hashtags: #EICC #EdinburghEvents #ScotlandEvents

Ireland

Dublin

• RDS Arena: A large-scale exhibition center located in Dublin.

  • Public Transport: DART to Lansdowne Road station

  • Size: 1.2 million sq ft

  • Website: https://www.rds.ie/

  • Hashtags: #RDSArena #DublinExhibitions #IrelandEvents

Northern Ireland

Belfast

• Titanic Exhibition Centre: A dedicated exhibition center located in Belfast.

  • Public Transport: Bus line 12A to Titanic Quarter stop

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://titanicbelfast.com/

  • Hashtags: #TitanicExhibitionCenter #BelfastEvents #NorthernIrelandEvents

Malta

Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre

• Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre: A modern exhibition center located in Ta' Qali.

  • Public Transport: Bus line 81 to Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre stop

  • Size: 370,000 sq ft

  • Website: https://www.mfcc.com.mt/

  • Hashtags: #MaltaFairs #MaltaEvents