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Edinburgh Zoo vs Gladstone's Land
Edinburgh Zoo and Gladstone's Land are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Edinburgh Zoo is the choice of most writers compared to Gladstone's Land. Edinburgh Zoo is ranked #10 in Edinburgh with endorsements from 5 reviews including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Edinburgh Zoo
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134 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 6TS, Scotland
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the world's leading conservation zoos. Edinburgh's captive breeding program has helped save many endangered species."
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Fodor's
"Children love to visit the some 1,000 animals that live in Edinburgh Zoo, especially the two giant pandas—Tian Tian and Yang Gaung—that were flown in from China."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The famous collection of penguins in Edinburgh (colony of 30 Emperor penguins and a hundred papoose penguins) is the most popular attraction."
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Don't miss out on some indigenous species, the wildcat, the pine marten or the Golden Eagle.
Time Out
"It’s currently the only zoo in the UK to keep koalas and was the first ever zoo to keep and breed penguins, with their enclosure being one of the hits of the tour."
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Frommer's
"The zoo contains more than 1,500 animals, including white rhinos, pygmy hippos, and chimps. It also boasts the largest penguin colony in Europe housed in the world's biggest penguin enclosure."
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Gladstone's Land
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477B Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2NT, Scotland
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It contains fine painted ceilings, walls and beams, and some splendid furniture."
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Time Out
"The most genteel accommodation 17th century Edinburgh could provide."
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Fodor's
"This narrow, six-story tenement, next to the Assembly Hall, is a survivor from the 17th century."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This narrow six-floored house typifies 17th C Edinburgh with its height."
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The Telegraph
"It won’t take you long to get round, but it’s a fascinating recreation of the cramped conditions, even for the wealthy, in 17th-century Edinburgh."
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