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La Cite du Vin vs Bordeaux Botanical Garden
Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux and La Cite du Vin are both rated very highly by professionals. Overall, La Cite du Vin scores significantly higher than Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux. La Cite du Vin comes in at 90 with praise from 5 sources including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
La Cite du Vin
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
134 quai de Bacalan | 1 esplanade de Pontac, 33300, Bordeaux, France
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The complex world of wine is explored in depth at ground-breaking La Cité du Vin, a stunning piece of contemporary architecture resembling a wine decanter on the banks of the River Garonne."
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Afar Magazine
"Houses themed spaces that provide immersive experiences with high-tech features such as touch-screen tablets hanging from vines, animated panels that illustrate wine routes."
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The Telegraph
"The £63-million Cité du Vin opened in June 2016 on the banks of the Garonne. It is certainly the best wine centre I've encountered. "
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Spread over 10 levels, 20 interactive and sensorial themed displays depict winegrowing and producing all over the world. The 8th floor panoramic platform is perfect to sip a glass of wine."
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Frommer's
"Opened in 2016, this has become the city’s most talked-about museum."
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Travel + Leisure
"Strikingly modern architecture...exhibitions include flyovers of vineyards from all around the world, plus an introduction to terroirs, grape varietals, the winemaking process, and more."
Travel + Leisure
"Divided into 18 modules in six universes, visitors can curate their visits based on their own interests, like gastronomy, winemaking, history, or environment. "
Bordeaux Botanical Garden
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
151 Quai des Queyries,, 33000 Bordeaux, France
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Lonely Planet
"If you need some respite from the frenetic pace of wine tasting, head to Bordeaux's beautifully landscaped botanical garden."
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Afar Magazine
"Once a training ground for apothecaries and physicians studying herbal medicine, the Botanical Garden is a welcome respite from a long day of sightseeing (or perhaps too much winetasting). "
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Frommer's
"Bordeaux's Jardin Botanique (botanical gardens) is a must for gardeners and plant lovers, with 10 hectares (25 acres) devoted to the conservation of local flora and biodiversity"
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Attractive botanical gardens showcase six different zones, including a water garden with impressive lilies."
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