Phoenix Flies, the Atlanta Preservation Center’s annual event that includes tours of historic places in Atlanta, is in full swing this month. One of the more than 90 events taking place during the festival includes the “MARTA-tecture” tour, highlighting the architecture in and around several MARTA rail stations.
The tour is being led by the Georgia chapter of Docomomo, an international organization whose name is a play on their overarching mission, the documentation and conservation of buildings and landscapes of the Modern Movement.
Much of Atlanta’s architectural landscape was shaped during the Modern Movement after World War II.
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