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MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona vs Joan Miro Foundation

Both MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona and Joan Miró Foundation are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Joan Miró Foundation is the choice of most writers compared to MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona. Joan Miró Foundation comes in at 96 with approval from 9 publications such as Departures, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.

MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
8 / 10
1 Placa dels Angels, 08001 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This gleaming explosion of light and geometry in the darkest corner of Raval houses a permanent collection of contemporary art as well as traveling exhibits." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"When Richard Meier's cool, white, futuristic "ship" sailed into the heart of El Raval, it regenerated an area best known as the underbelly of Barcelona."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Raval district's futuristic, all-white museum designed by Richard Meier looks like something out of The Jetsons and contains a world-class collection of art created in the past 50 years." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Barcelona’s contemporary art museum (known as MACBA) focuses on mid-century abstraction and European Pop." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Macba (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona) has become the city's foremost contemporary art centre, with captivating exhibitions for the serious art lover." Full review
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Joan Miro Foundation
Joan Miro Foundation
9 / 10
Parc de Montjuic, 08038 Barcelona
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Fodor's 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." Full review
Concierge 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 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." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Joan Miró, the city’s best-known 20th-century artistic progeny, bequeathed this art foundation to his hometown in 1971." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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." Full review
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