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National Archaeological Museum vs Mount Lycabettus

Both National Archaeological Museum and Mt. Lycabettus are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, National Archaeological Museum ranks significantly higher than Mt. Lycabettus. National Archaeological Museum has a TripExpert Score of 97 with praise from 9 reviews like Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Let's Go.

National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
9 / 10
Patission 44, Athens 10682, Greece
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Concierge Concierge
"The National Archaeological Museum is newly (post-Olympics) renovated and a must-see."
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Don't miss the curiously haunting 14th-century B.C. golden Mask of Agamemnon.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Artistic highlights from every period of its ancient civilization, from Neolithic to Roman times, make this a treasure trove beyond compare." Full review
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The museum's most celebrated display... the stunning gold treasures
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the world’s most important museums, the National Archaeological Museum houses the world's finest collection of Greek antiquities." Full review
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Allow plenty of time to view the vast and spectacular collections
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Perhaps the second most important venue for diligent tourists (after the Acropolis)." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"If you're traveling to Athens because you're interested in the ancient sites, this is a must see place." Full review
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Mount Lycabettus
Mount Lycabettus
8 / 10
Athens 99920, Greece
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Fodor's Fodor's
"On a clear day, you can see Aegina island, with or without the aid of coin-operated telescopes." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Athens’s second most famous rock, this limestone cliff is 908 feet above sea level; imagine the view." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The Lycabetus, or Wolves' Hill, 277 m high, is crowned by Saint George's Chapel." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Once you reach the top, prepare your eyes for one of the most gorgeous views of Athens. The whole city sprawls out in front of you with the oceans and the mountains in the distance. " Full review