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Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulos vs Acropolis Museum
Both Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulos and Acropolis Museum are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Acropolis Museum is preferred by most reviewers compared to Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulos. Acropolis Museum has a TripExpert Score of 97 with positive reviews from 8 publications such as The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulos
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Odos Theorias and Odos Panos, Plaka, Athens 999-20, Greece
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Frommer's
"Impressive private collection (6,000 antiquities)... with a wonderful position high on the slopes of the Acropolis."
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Fodor's
"Spans Athens's history from the 3rd century BC to the 19th century, with an emphasis on Byzantine icons, jewelry... vases and bronzes."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This excellent museum, in a 19th-century mansion on the northern slope of the Acropolis, houses the Kanellopoulos family’s extensive collection."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Home to remarkable ancient ceramics."
Acropolis Museum
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Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Makrigianni District, Athens 11742, Greece
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Frommer's
"Designed by Bernard Tschumi (and Michalis Fotiadis), the 21,000-sq.-m (226,000-sq.-ft.) glass-and-concrete museum is stunning."
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Fodor's
"The Acropolis Museum nods to the fabled ancient hill above it but speaks... in a contemporary architectural language."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The imposing modernist building brings together the surviving treasures... including items formerly held in other museums or storage, as well as pieces returned from foreign museums."
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Travel + Leisure
"The museum holds more than 4,000 artifacts, including five of the six original caryatids returned by Britain, but its crown glory is the Parthenon Gallery."
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Afar Magazine
"One of my most wondrous experiences was a year or two ago at the Acropolis Museum, which is devoted to archaeology."
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