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5.0 of 5 stars.
just beautiful. I've been to Vizcaya twice recently within the past 8 months...once with my girlfriend and once with my family- both times were just as pleasant. Theres ALOT to look at and discover,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Vizcaya is one of the best places for a tourist to visit as well as a Miamian. Prior to coming to Vizcaya last week, I had not been since freshman year in high school. Yes, it was a long time ago....
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you have a fetish for girls in their quinceanera dresses, come here.
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Vizcaya is a very interesting place. I really enjoyed visiting the house and gardens but the feeling it gave me was not one of amazement because of its beauty but more of twilight zone. This is a very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm glad the government opened this up to the public, so that we could learn about the history and walk through the beautifully kept grounds. This is a great place to take pictures, as it's next to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was recommended to go to Vizcaya by my bicycle rental agent. He said it was a nice 10 mile ride through Miami from South Beach. He presented me with the brochure and off I was with my two friends in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We've visited Vizcaya twice and it's a "must-see" in Miami. It's in a beautiful old mansion which backs up to the water, in a setting that's somewhat reminiscent of Venice - and it has beautiful...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the classiest place you'll find in South Florida. Whereas so much of Miami feels deliberately tawdry, Vizcaya will transport you to a completely different world. It is a beautiful building...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, the Vizcaya mansion is beautiful. I am so glad I stopped here as part of my Miami trip. It's a historical house, built by some entrepreneur named John Deering back in 1914-1916. He had traveled...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can count the number of wondrous landmarks, monuments, and pinnacles of human achievement that don't involve exploitation, slavery or a really rich douchebag on one hand. People who have access to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
From the moment I arrived at the front gate, I got the feeling that there was something simultaneously haunting and magical about this Deering mansion.I recently visited Marjorie Merriweather Post's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the most beautiful and history filled home I have ever seen. It is the Hearst Castle of the East Coast. This mansion has art, sculptures, and tapestries from various locations in Europe. This...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's a Miami version of Newport mansion but with much more home feeling inside the house and a bigger garden. We joined the morning guided tour and the volunteer tour guide only showed us around the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Viscaya museum was a tiny part of my personal adventure for the day since my friend had to be at a conference. Being a tripadvisor junkie I was finding my spot for the day and the users all voted...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"James Deering (1859 - 1925) was an industrialist and early developer of Miami, Florida and the builder of Villa Vizcaya, an Italian Renaissance-style estate in Miami facing Biscayne Bay." I suggest...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Breathtakingly beautiful! Thankful that this is open to the public. If you ever have a chance the exclusive Halloween party held here is amazing! The mansion and grounds are both truly whimsical. I am...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Great..I'm in college and they're still making me go on field trips, except this time I have to be armed with my camera, photography skills, and I didn't have to ride the big yellow bus...." -...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful spot...kind of like the Heart Castle of Florida, but smaller. I first saw Vizcaya on a gardening show, and it looked interesting. I got here too late to do a tour, but it was worth a visit...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful romantic place to visit and snap "faux" old world shots. I went there on a first date and it was definitely a great choice. The gardens though not as maintained as I can imagine they were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I visited Miami in early October and a local suggested I visit Viscaya. It is quite beatutiful,and in a lovely state of deterioration. It's like a movie set worth the visit!
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful.A large, breezy house. Lush, verdant gardens and fountains.It's like an old-world dream in the New World.While Husband and I were here for our honeymoon, there was a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As a long time resident of Miami and thoroughly enjoying life in South Florida I a bit mortified that my first instinct is to give Vizcaya an Average to Low mark - As I attempt to write a review about...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As many times as I have been here, I never get tired of Vizcaya. It has enduring old world beauty, timeless architecture and inspiration around every corner. Take all of this and add a talented...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I was searching the internet for things to do while in Miami, I read about this place called Vizcaya. I had never heard of it, but after seeing it described as "the Hearst Castle of the east...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am ashamed of myself for saying this...but...I have lived in Miami for almost 15 yrs and had never visited Vizcaya until today!. I know..I know...where have I been right?? Well, that's the same...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite tourist attraction in Miami. I love visiting this place. The gardens are beautiful, they are Italian inspired. When your there, you forget your in Miami. The view and the breeze...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful Miami landmark, worth checking out. If you go, try to pick a day when it's not so hot; as you'll be doing a lot of walking and you'll want to explore the estate's gardens.If you take the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was AMAZED by Vizcaya! For me this place is such a gem and i was just wowed!! This huge mansion was owned by James Deering and decorated with a variety of European antiques. I find it so unique...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have never heard of Vizcaya until this trip to Miami. All I heard was some rich man decided to build this disgustingly huge villa on the 180 acres of land he bought. The entrance to the villa was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Vizcaya is so beautiful and they have the BEST Halloween party. Be prepared to see tons of scantily clad ladies dressed like slutty nurses/cops/angels etc. I have also taken the tour and the docents...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So beautiful. Took my breath away.
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been to Vizcaya in a very long time. From what I remember, it was a European/Italian classical style place that showed art mostly from Europe but also some Meditteranean and Asian. The...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVED Vizcaya! Such an interesting and unique place - what a gem!This is a mansion that owner James Deering filled and created based on his love of European antiques. Basically, he filled and themed...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A hodgepodge of European style and some random asian stuff in a Mediterrean home. In reality, it's not that old. Of note--on the last Sundays of the months July-Sept., it's free.went back (wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to an AIDS event called the White Party several years ago here with some friends ,who at the time, owned a club called LEVEL (which is now Mansion). This place took my breath away. We came in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For original review with many pictures, please see http://www.guiyanggal.com/2007/06/07/miami-versailles-and-vacaya/en/Vizcaya is a really neat place, even when you consider that it was recently...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the Cloisters (NYC) of Miami. Instead of medieval, you have Italian renaissance. Instead of medieval art, you have rooms left alone for what they were, embellished in gilded, yet admittedly...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
From a cinematic perspective, Vizcaya is the perfect backdrop for a drug cartel's home. It's got that old world luxurious look that new money likes to buy to make them feel legit. Gilded ceilings,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the top cultural tourist attractions in Miami. I had very low expectations, which were slightly surpassed. If you've gone through dozens of similar villas and small palaces in Europe as...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2006
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