Georgia Dome
Atlanta's Georgia Dome is a familiar name to sports fans. Not only is the Georgia Dome the home stadium for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons football team, the Georgia Dome has hosted some of the sporting world's most exciting athletic events since opening in 1992.
The roster of Georgia Dome sporting events features the 1996 Olympic Games (basketball and gymnastics), the Super Bowl (1994 and 2000), NCAA Men's Final Four basketball (2007), professional wrestling and bull riding. Annual events held at the Atlanta Georgia Dome include the SEC Football Championship, the Atlanta Football Classic, Honda's Battle of the Bands and the Chick-fil-A Bowl.
In addition to being a world-class sports arena, the Georgia Dome has been the setting for concerts by such artists as the Rolling Stones and the Backstreet Boys. Atlanta's Georgia Dome has also hosted religious gatherings with Billy Graham and T.D. Jakes.
The Georgia Dome's illustrious résumé is matched only by its vital statistics. Atlanta's Georgia Dome covers 8.9 acres, stands as tall as a 27-story building and is the world's largest cable-supported domed stadium. Its athletic field measures 102,000 square feet. Seating at the Georgia Dome totals 71,250 permanent seats, with 203 executive suites, 4,600 club suites and a penthouse suite.
Georgia Dome Location
The Georgia Dome is located next to the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. Philips Arena and the CNN Center are within walking distance. Because parking is limited, visitors are advised to travel to Atlanta's Georgia Dome via MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority). Two MARTA stations are located near the Georgia Dome.
Georgia Dome Contact Information
One Georgia Dome Drive
Atlanta, GA 30313-1591
(404) 223-INFO / (404) 223-4636
Email: info@gadome.com
www.gadome.com
Ticket Office:
(404) 223-8427
Fax: (404) 223-8014
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