MINISTÉRIO DO TURISMO, PREFEITURA DA CIDADE DO RIO DE JANEIRO AND
SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL DE CULTURA PRESENT:

NEW DATE: from July 19 to 22, 2021

Schedule: from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Rio de Janeiro,
The World Capital of Architecture

The largest and most important international forum on architecture, The World Congress of Architects will take place in Rio in 2020. UNESCO designated the city of Rio de Janeiro as the world capital of architecture 2020. Due to that, the marvelous city will become the main stage for discussing architecture and urbanism in the world.

For the first time, the Congress – taking place since 1948 and now in its 27th edition, will take to the streets of the host city, including activities and exhibits held invaluable architectural-landscaped locations.

Location

Pier Mauá

Located in the heart of “Porto Maravilha”, in an area of over 40 thousand m2, Píer Mauá will house the Congress and the Trade Show. Holding important events, such as Rio +20 and Casa Brasil in the 2016 Olympic Games. The location has already been consolidated as one of the most prestigious spaces for hosting large-scale events in the Marvelous City throughout the past 20 years.

SEGMENTS

Architecture Fair

Construction

Outdoor

Finishing and Furnishings

Furniture

Urban Fair

Infrastructure

Urban Mobility

UIA World Plaza

Architectural and engineering companies

Partners

UIA Members

Next host city

Innovation

Awareness arena

Startups arena

Business meetings

PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FAIR

It is a space for lectures and debates. The Expertise arena will feature the attendance of renowned names in the fields of architecture, mobility, and innovation for debating important subjects for the future of big cities. OVER 10 HOURS DAILY IN UP TO 4 MINI AUDITORIUMS FOR DEBATING THE IMORE INTIMATE ISSUES OR AN ARENA FOR LARGE-SCALE MEETINGS.

ARENA OF KNOWLEDGE

Arena do Conhecimento is a space for lectures on themes about the universe of architecture, urbanism, mobility, innovative products and services in order to debate important issues for the future of cities.
There will be more than 10 hours a day of lots of information, debates and rounds of conversations.

NETWORKING CAFE

A good fair, you have to have that space to network, meet interesting people, exchange cards, check e-mails, solve pending issues in the office and charge your cell phone.
Located in 2 strategic points of the fair and bringing the concept of collaborative spaces, Networking Café promises to be one of the most popular spaces at EXPO.

HAPPY CITY

A thematic area of innovation open to all, with more than 2.000 thousand square meters, 03 multipurpose arenas, 06 hackathons, + 60 resident Startups, + 300 Content spots.

EXHIBITION OF ARCHITECTURAL WONDERS OF RIO

Exhibition “Architectural Wonders of Rio de Janeiro” will be the result of a contest made with new photographers and journalism students looking for the 20 best images and editorials on important points in our city.
They became 20 printed materials exhibited during 30 days in the EXPO Concept Store and during UIA 2021 RIO EXPO.
It is located on a strategic site at the Trade Show.

UIA PLAZA

1,000 m² space, for members of the International Union of Architects and their partners from around the world. There will be more than 30 stands exhibiting works and ideas increasing the quality of EXPO's content.