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Michael C. Carlos Museum
(Attractions & Activities - Books - Attractions & Activities)
571 S Kilgo Cr Emory University, Atlanta  30322 • 404-727-4282
Distance: ~4.47 mi from Doubletree Hotel Atlanta/Buckhead
 
Description: EMORY. Founded in 1919, the Carlos is Atlanta's oldest art museum. Its permanent collection features awe-inspiring holdings; many prized items, in fact, were discovered by Emory faculty members. Inside a modern interior designed by Michael Graves, you'll find archeological gems from ancient Europe, South America and sub-Saharan Africa. Must-see collections feature Egyptian art and Bronze Age artifacts. The gallery's Greek and Roman art section includes an exceptional portrait of Emperor Tiberius.
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Rating Summary:
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Atmosphere:8 / 10
Experience:6 / 10
Value:8 / 10
#1   Posted on 1/12/2004
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Atmosphere:8 / 10
Exhibits:10 / 10
Experience:6 / 10
Value:8 / 10
Very good!
 
Near Doubletree Hotel Atlanta/Buckhead
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3342 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Phone: 404-231-1234
FAX: 404-231-3112