The Darwin Hotel

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Fulton County and extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 498,715 at the 2020 census and an estimated 529,110 in 2025, Atlanta is the eighth-most populous city in the Southeast and the 36th-most populous city in the United States. Atlanta is classified as a Beta+ global city. The Atlanta metropolitan area has an estimated population of over 6.4 million and is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at an elevation of just over 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, Atlanta features a unique topography that includes rolling hills, lush greenery, and the densest urban tree coverage of any major city in the United States.

As the capital of Georgia, Atlanta is a major hub for business, entertainment, and tourism. The city is home to several iconic landmarks, such as the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the Georgia Aquarium, and the World of Coca-Cola. These attractions draw visitors from all over the world who come to experience the unique blend of Southern charm and urban energy that Atlanta has to offer.

One of the most memorable things about Atlanta is its stunning architecture. The city boasts a mix of old and new buildings, from historic mansions to contemporary skyscrapers. Some of the most popular architectural landmarks include the Fox Theatre, the High Museum of Art, and the Atlanta City Hall.