Museum
Carter Center
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The Carter Center in Atlanta is a nonprofit organization and museum that advances peace and health worldwide. Founded by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn, the center features a museum with exhibits on the Carter presidency, their humanitarian work, and global issues. Visitors can explore interactive displays, see artifacts like the Nobel Peace Prize, and learn about election monitoring and disease eradication. The center is set on 35 acres of landscaped grounds with a Japanese garden and a pond. It's an inspiring destination for those interested in politics, history, and social justice.
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- See President Carter's Nobel Peace Prize medal
- Interactive exhibits on global health and peace efforts
- The replica Oval Office with period details
- Beautiful Japanese garden and grounds with walking trails
- Temporary exhibits on human rights and social justice
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Sie brauchen keine Tour, der Eintritt ist kostenlos. Eine Tour lohnt sich, wenn Sie Transport, einen Guide oder die Kombination von Carter Center mit nahegelegenen Sehenswürdigkeiten an einem Tag wünschen. Das machen diese Angebote gut.
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- Admission is free; check for special exhibit fees.
- Free parking is available on-site.
- Photography is allowed in most areas; no flash in some exhibits.
- Take time to walk the grounds and Japanese garden.
Ein Stück Geschichte
The Carter Center opened in 1986 to continue the work of Jimmy Carter after his presidency. It has since been involved in conflict resolution, democracy promotion, and public health initiatives, including fighting Guinea worm disease.
Häufige Fragen
Is the Carter Center open on weekends?
Yes, it is open Tuesday through Saturday; closed Sunday and Monday.
Can I see the Carter family home?
No, the museum is at the center; the family home is in Plains, Georgia.
Are there guided tours?
Self-guided tours are the norm; audio guides may be available.
How long does a visit take?
Most visitors spend 1.5 to 2 hours.
Is the center kid-friendly?
Yes, there are interactive exhibits suitable for children.
Can I host an event there?
Yes, the center offers event spaces; contact them for details.
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