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City Guide > North America > Georgia > Atlanta | |
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Further Distractions Atlanta Botanical Garden Wile away some pleasant hours amid sculptures and English and Japanese gardens. Tropical, desert and endangered plants are shown year round in the Fuqua Conservatory. Located just 4.8km (3 miles) from Downtown. 1345 Piedmont Avenue NE Tel: (404) 876 5859. Website: www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org Opening hours: Tues-Sun 0900-1900 (Apr-Sep); Tues-Sun 0900-1700 (Oct-Mar). Admission charge. Underground Atlanta Constructed on the underpinnings of early Atlanta, this one time railroad gulch (ravine) is now a marketplace, featuring restaurants, speciality shops, street vendors, entertainment emporiums and a guide or unguided history tour -- all appeal primarily to tourists. Peachtree at Alabama Streets Tel: (404) 523 2311. Website: www.underground-atlanta.com Opening hours: Mon-Sat 1000-2100, Sun 1100-1800. Free admission. |