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Joan Miro Foundation vs Gran Teatre del Liceu
Both are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Joan Miró Foundation ranks significantly higher than Gran Teatre del Liceu. Joan Miró Foundation comes in at #2 in Barcelona with approval from 9 reviews like Frommer's, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Joan Miro Foundation
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Parc de Montjuic, 08038 Barcelona
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Fodor's
"The Miró Foundation, a gift from the artist Joan Miró to his native city, is one of Barcelona's most exciting showcases of contemporary art."
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Concierge
"After an illustrious career in Le Corbusier's Paris studio and then as Harvard's dean of architecture, Josep Lluís Sert designed the Joan Miró museum in memory of his lifelong friend."
Frommer's
"Born in Mallorca in 1893, Joan Miró was one of Spain's greatest artists and, along with Tàpies, the undisputed master of contemporary Catalan art."
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Lonely Planet
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"Joan Miró, the city’s best-known 20th-century artistic progeny, bequeathed this art foundation to his hometown in 1971."
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"With its high ceilings, arches, and airy passages, this innovative building houses the world's largest collection of Miró's work plus British art, from 1945 to 1968-that is, postwar to Pop."
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Gran Teatre del Liceu
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La Rambla 51-59, 08001 Barcelona
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Fodor's
"Barcelona's opera house has long been considered one of the most beautiful in Europe, in the same category as Milan's La Scala."
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Concierge
"The opulent Liceu was built in 1847 as a paean to the arts, with gilded ballrooms, a hall of mirrors, and an auditorium similar to Milan's Teatro alla Scala."
Lonely Planet
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"If you can’t catch a night at the opera, you can still have a look around one of Europe’s greatest opera houses, known to locals as the Liceu."
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Travel + Leisure
"The principal venue for opera, concerts, and dance since 1847, the hall reopened in 1999 after a major fire and is now one of the most technologically and acoustically advanced theaters in Europe."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The Liceu is a chocolate-box opera house for the 21st century."
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