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While in Atlanta, be sure to visit a museum dedicated to the most popular soft drinks in the world - Coca-Cola. Museum called "The World of Coca-Cola». It is located on Baker Street in Park Centannial Olympic.
1. More than 125 years ago in the city of Atlanta was invented by Coca-Cola. Company headquarters is still located in the city.
2. The museum is located just a few blocks from the place where he once Pemberton invented the formula of the drink.
3. Initially drink sold as a patented drug. It can be purchased from vending machines for soda for 5 cents.
4. At the time, the U.S. view was that carbonated drinks are good for health. According to the Pemberton, Coca-Cola cured many people from various diseases, for example, of the craving for morphine, stomach disorders, neurasthenia, loss of strength, and headache.
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6. The first advertising campaign developed Pemberton personally. It was published in the Gazette of Atlanta. A year later, the company was founded with the same name.
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8. By the time of the fiftieth anniversary of Coca-Cola was named the national symbol of the United States.
9. The museum was opened in Atlanta in 1991. 16 years later he moved to a new location. Previous three-story building could not cope with the huge number of visitors.
10. Since the founding of the museum was visited by over 9 million people.
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12. Today, "The World of Coca-Cola" - the most visited attractions in Atlanta.
13. In May 2007, opened a new museum complex. A more modern and spacious.
14. "The World of Coca-Cola" hard to call just a museum. This is a whole set of interactive, containing the exhibits, artwork, video and sound.
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16. Tour of the museum lasts 90 minutes, after which you can walk through the museum itself.
17. More than a thousand exhibits presented in this unique museum. Here you can see a working machine selling soda in 1930.
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19. The museum is literally packed with memorable things for the company: advertisements, labels.
20. Visitors can watch a film about the history of the company and a drink, and visit the mini-plant for the production and bottling of Coca-Cola.
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22. The museum has a permanent exhibition, "Try this," where guests can taste more than 60 kinds of drinks from around the world.
23. Also you the "secret formula Storage" - an interactive exhibition in which you can find intrigue, secrets and myths that surrounded the formula of Coca-Cola.
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25. Middle of the room in a closed capsule stored formula drink. All visitors can touch her, approaching the most famous trade secret in history.
26. The museum also has a shop where you can buy souvenirs and gifts for the theme of Coca-Cola.
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