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Museu Picasso vs Gran Teatre del Liceu

Both Picasso Museum and Gran Teatre del Liceu are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Picasso Museum scores significantly higher than Gran Teatre del Liceu. Picasso Museum comes in at #1 in Barcelona with praise from 12 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet.

Museu Picasso
Museu Picasso
9 / 10
Montcada 15-23, 08003 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Picasso Museum is housed in five adjoining palaces on Carrer Montcada, a street known for Barcelona's most elegant medieval palaces." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Five medieval mansions in a row contain a massive collection of the work of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The setting alone, in five contiguous medieval stone mansions, makes the Museu Picasso unique (and worth the probable queues)." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"There can be a long wait to get in, but it's worth it, if only to see the extensive collection of portraits by the artist when he was a young man." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Especially good on the artist's early work—Picasso spent his formative teenage years in Barcelona and donated the paintings." Full review
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Gran Teatre del Liceu
Gran Teatre del Liceu
8 / 10
La Rambla 51-59, 08001 Barcelona
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Fodor's 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." Full review
Concierge 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 Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Liceu is a chocolate-box opera house for the 21st century." Full review
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