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Liberty Bell Center vs Philadelphia Zoo
Both are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Liberty Bell Center is the choice of most writers compared to Philadelphia Zoo. Liberty Bell Center is ranked #10 in Philadelphia with accolades from 7 reviews including Not For Tourists, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Liberty Bell Center
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Not For Tourists
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
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6th Street, Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Philadelphia's top tourist attraction, the Liberty Bell was commissioned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Charter of Privileges."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Liberty Bell is exhibited at Independence National Historic Park inside Liberty Bell Center."
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Not For Tourists
"The only reason anyone ever visits us."
Fodor's
"The Liberty Bell is the subject of much legend; one story says it cracked when tolled at the funeral of Chief Justice John Marshall in 1835. Actually, the bell cracked slowly over a period of years."
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Afar Magazine
"The Liberty Bell, long associated with the American Revolution, actually pre-dates the Revolution."
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Philadelphia Zoo
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Not For Tourists
Michelin Guide
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3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Fodor's
"It's small and well landscaped enough to feel pleasantly intimate, and the naturalistic habitats allow you to get close enough to hear the animals breathe."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The country's oldest zoo has tigers, pumas, polar bears – you name it – in naturalistic habitats."
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Not For Tourists
"Monkeys are funny."
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Modeled on a Victorian pleasure garden, the grounds feature paths that ramble past more than 1,700 animals from around the globe."
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Be sure to see the rare white lions, the Primate House, and endangered species in the Rare Animal House.
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"America's first zoo is a Victorian-landscaped, 42-acre area housing more than 1,300 animals in naturalistic habitats."
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