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Georgia State Capitol vs Atlanta Botanical Garden
Both are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Atlanta Botanical Garden scores slightly higher than Georgia State Capitol. Atlanta Botanical Garden is ranked #9 in Atlanta with endorsements from 7 reviewers including Fodor's, On the Grid and Not For Tourists.
Georgia State Capitol
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206 Washington Street, Capitol Square, Room 214, Atlanta, GA 30334
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Fodor's
"The capitol, a Renaissance-style edifice, was dedicated on July 4, 1889. The gold leaf on its dome was mined in nearby Dahlonega."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The gold-domed capitol is Atlanta's political hub. The free tours include a film about the legislative process and a glance at the government's communications facility."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A scaled-down version of the US Capitol in Washington, DC."
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"Located on the fourth floor of the capitol, a museum displays exhibits about Georgia’s resources, history and government, plus quirky artifacts."
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Afar Magazine
"Allows guests to see the role of the government firsthand. It's free to go on a self-guided tour...museum on the fourth floor features exhibits on Georgia wildlife and natural resources"
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
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1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Concierge
"Piedmont Park has playgrounds, fishing ponds, extensive jogging and bicycle paths, a tennis center, and playing fields that can be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis online."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In the northwest corner of Piedmont Park, the stunning 30-acre botanical garden has a Japanese garden, winding paths and the amazing Fuqua Orchid Center."
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Fodor's
"Occupying 30 acres inside Piedmont Park, the grounds contain acres of display gardens... and the award-winning Fuqua Orchid Center."
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Not For Tourists
"Great for green thumbs."
Afar Magazine
"The Atlanta Botanical Garden has been voted the city's best place to commune with nature and upon visiting you'll agree."
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