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Museu Maritim de Barcelona vs Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC

Both are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC scores significantly better than Maritime Museum. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC is ranked #5 in Barcelona with praise from 12 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and The Telegraph.

Museu Maritim de Barcelona
Museu Maritim de Barcelona
8 / 10
Avenida de les Drassanes s/n, 08001 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The superb Maritime Museum is housed in the 13th-century Drassanes Reials (Royal Shipyards), at the foot of the Rambla adjacent to the harbor front."
Concierge Concierge
"In the 13th century, Catalonia was a powerhouse at sea, and many of the kingdom's ships were built in the mammoth Drassanes (Royal Shipyards) in Barcelona."
Frommer's Frommer's
"In the former Royal Shipyards (Drassanes Reials), the city's Maritime Museum is the finest of its kind in Spain." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"In this museum, you are given a fulfilling, interactive lesson on the history of the Catalan Navy, which includes many extremely valuable pieces." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The admission fee also covers the beautiful 1917 'Santa Eulàlia' schooner docked nearby in the Moll de la Fusta, and the Maritime often has some interesting temporary exhibitions." Full review
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
9 / 10
Parc de Montjuic, Palau Nacional, 08038 Barcelona
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed in the imposingly domed, towered, frescoed, and columned Palau Nacional... this superb museum was renovated in 1995 by Gae Aulenti." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Covering 1,000 years of Catalan art, this fully modernized museum on Montjuïc was carved out of the Palau Nacional for the 1929 International Exposition."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Journey up to the Parc de Monjuïc to see the work of Picasso's Barcelona contemporaries at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Although its mammoth collection also covers the Gothic period and the 19th and 20th centuries, the MNAC is perhaps the most important center for Romanesque art in the world." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"An extensive collection of Catalan art, from Modernista sculptures to paintings by Dalí... also has large holdings of European Renaissance paintings." Full review
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