Texto En Ingles Sobre Atlanta Georgia :D
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ATLANTA GEORGIA
Atlanta is the capital and city most extensive and filled with the condition of Georgia and the thirty-third one in The United States in inhabitants' quantity in 2008. It has a population estimated of 537 958 inhabitants. His metropolitan area, which official name is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA MSA (known commonly as Metropolitan Atlanta), is the ninth metropolitan area with major population of the country, with approximately 5,5 millions of inhabitants. Since in most of the Belt of the Sol, the region of Atlanta experienced an important growth in the year 2000, since more than one million inhabitants added between 2000 and 2008. This one was the major growth of any American area behind the Dallas-Fort worth Metroplex.With a brute revenue of US$ 270 000 millions, The economy of Atlanta this rankeada in the position number 15 between the cities of the world and in the sixth position in the States Unidos. Considered as a business city and center of transport, Atlanta is The Coca-Cola's world headquarters Company, AT*T Mobility and Delta Air Lines. In addition, the city has the third major business combination of the Fortune 500 and more than 75 % of Fortune's companies 1000 have headquarters in this area metropolitana.The International Airport Hartsfield-Jackson placed to eleven kilometres to the south of the center of Atlanta, is the airport most travelled of the world and the only one that covers the services of ciudad. Atlanta is, also, the capital of the county of Fulton and the fifth location of the headquarters of the government of Georgia's condition. A small part of the limits of the city of Atlanta they border on DeKalb's county
Architecture
Unlike other southern cities of the country including Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington and New Orleans, Atlanta decided not to maintain its old historic architecture of the South. Instead, Atlanta saw itself as a city that leads an advanced 'new South' and opted for modern structures expresivas. the Atlanta skyline includes works by major American companies and prominent architects of the 20th century such as Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Marcel Breuer, Renzo Piano, Pickard Chilton, or David Chipperfield. The most notable Atlanta architect is John Portman whose creation of the Atrium at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta hotel in 1967 left an important mark on the hospitality sector. Through this work, Portman - graduated from the College of architecture of the Institute of technology of Georgia - downtown Atlanta was reconfigured with its designs to the AmericasMart, Peachtree Center, the Westin Peachtree Plaza hotel, and SunTrust Plaza. The skyscrapers are concentrated in three districts of the City — Downtown, Midtown and Buckhead. The central business district, located around the Hyatt Regency Atlanta hotel - one of the tallest buildings in the city at the time of its completion in 1967- also includes 191 Peachtree
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