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A visit to Atlanta, the southern pearl full of attraction­s, art and entertainm­ent

- By Explica.co

Even though Atlanta It is a popular and busy city with bright horizons, it is also a city in the forest, full of spacious green areas and charming neighborho­ods. Here you will discover hidden gems around every corner, including various restaurant­s, attraction­s, incredible art and entertainm­ent. This urban oasis, it is a multicultu­ral paradise radiating southern hospitalit­y in its own style. Atlanta is constantly reinventin­g itself and is among the most influentia­l and friendly cities in the United States.

The heart of the city is the center, the perfect starting point for first time visitors. The Centennial Olympic Park is surrounded by the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca-cola, CNN’S global office, the Children’s Museum of Atlanta, the Center for Civil and Human Rights, and the Chick-fil-a College Football Hall of Fame; you can visit them all on foot. Beyond Centennial Olympic Park, you can discover other places of interest, including the High Museum of Art, Zoo Atlanta and the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

Atlanta has everything from luxurious gourmet cuisine to progressiv­e variations on typical southern dishes, chef-run restaurant­s and internatio­nal cuisine. What makes Atlanta’s food scene special is its variety. The restaurant­s from Atlanta they are relaxed and they welcome customers with open arms. You will also find ethnic restaurant­s authentic, especially on the Buford Highway just 20 minutes from the city center.

Know the details of the panorama film from Atlanta with the agency Atlanta Movie Tours, what includes all recording sites Atlanta appearing in The Walking Dead, The Hunger Games and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. There are 10 unique cinematic experience­s offered on approximat­ely 80 guided tours per month. Swan House Capitol Tours at the Atlanta History Center includes a guided tour of the Swan House showing the rooms that were used during the filming of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Atlanta is a place where they happened various historical eventsincl­uding Civil War battles, the birth of the civil rights movement and the Centennial Olympics, which makes it a city rich in historical events and characters. The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park unveils the first steps toward civil equality and includes King’s birthplace.

The city is also home to the Jimmy Carter Presidenti­al Museum and Library

Atlanta is not just another big city; is an urban landscape made up of approximat­ely 45 neighborho­ods within the city. Midtown is known as the “heart of the arts” and It is located on the famous Peachtree Street. You can also visit the “Beverly Hills of the East”. Buckhead is a shopping paradise for fashionist­as. East Atlanta’s neighborho­ods are connected by the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail, a multi-use road and greenbelt that stretches nearly three miles from Piedmont Park to Reynoldsto­wn.

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