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Eden Project

Bodelva, St. Austell, Cornwall, England

Featured Review : The Eden Project was our number one reason for visiting Cornwall. Dubbed 'the Eighth Wonder of the World', with its distinctive white domes, the Eden Project is Cornwall's best-known tourist attraction. But it's much mor...See Full Review

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Eden Project Reviews

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The Eden Project

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Drever from Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • July 8, 2011
The Eden Project
Quote: The Eden Project was our number one reason for visiting Cornwall. Dubbed 'the Eighth Wonder of the World', with its distinctive white domes, the Eden Project is Cornwall's best-known tourist attraction. But it's much more than just a big green theme... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal Exploring Cornwall

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This definitely is the garden of Eden!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Pumpkin88 from Brighton, England, United Kingdom
  • July 6, 2011
This definitely is the garden of Eden!
Quote: My brother took my boyfriend and I to the Eden project in Cornwall and it was brilliant!The cost for a student (which I was at the time) was £14 which isn't too bad really for what you get. Adult tickets are £20 and children 5-16 cost £7.50. You can... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal My time in Cornwall

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Eden Project

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Timone from Warwick, United Kingdom
  • June 8, 2006
Quote: The road seems to go on forever with no sign of the Eden project, and then suddenly you find yourself in the carpark. Each carpark has the name of a fruit so it is easy to remember where you left the car. You can either walk down the hill to the... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal Cornish Travels

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The Core - Centre of Education

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Core - Centre of Education
Quote: The Core only opened this summer and has quickly become a favourite with the hundreds of thousands of visitors to Eden. The Core is built to an extraordinary design. Other than the uprights, not one timber is straight in this truly iconic structure.... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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The Temperate Biome

  • 5 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Temperate Biome
Quote: These three biomes are smaller than their Tropical counterpart but no less fascinating. They are situated to the right of the restaurant and are again accessed via sliding doors. The interior is markedly cooler than then other side, as you would... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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The Tropical Biome

  • 5 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Tropical Biome
Quote: Both the Tropical and Temperate biomes are accessed via the huge restaurant area that sits between them both. The Tropical Biomes are to the left. You enter via a steamed-up sliding door that is dripping with condensation. Outside today it is barely... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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The Outside Biome Part Two - The West Side

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Outside Biome Part Two - The West Side
Quote: This part of Eden accounts for around 75% of the entire garden area and is loaded with many modern sculptures and displays throughout its walkways. From Exhibit 0.08 to 0.23, it details Plants for the Industries of the Future, Lavender, Plants and... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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The Outside Biome Part One - The Zig-Zag

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Outside Biome Part One - The Zig-Zag
Quote: There are literally miles of pathways that crisscross the gardens at Eden, known as the Outside Biome. These all radiate from the visitor centre. Being so many combinations of walk available, I will simply list the various outdoor attractions in the... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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The Visitor Centre

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 24, 2005
The Visitor Centre
Quote: This is a remarkable piece of architecture in its own right and serves to give the visitor a taste of what to expect once inside Eden. Before even entering the main doors, you cannot fail to be impressed with the stunning driftwood sculpture of a... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal The Eden Project - Cornwall's Global Garden

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Touring the Biomes of the Eden Project

  • 3 out of 5 stars by travelwisdom from Mary Esther, Florida
  • September 9, 2004
Touring the Biomes of the Eden Project
Quote: The biomes are constructed of hexagons approximately 9m across. They are made of galvanized steel with layers of polymer foil. The ETFE (ethylene tetra ethylene co-polymer…what a mouthful) is transparent allowing UV light to enter and... Read the full Eden Project review

From journal Exploring Life in the Biomes of the Eden Project