Parc Guell vs Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
Both Park Guell and Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC is the choice of most reviewers compared to Park Guell. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC comes in at #5 in Barcelona with accolades from 12 sources like Travel + Leisure, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Parc Guell
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Olot 5, 08024 Barcelona
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Fodor's
"This park is one of Gaudí's, and Barcelona's, most pleasant and stimulating places to spend a few hours."
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Concierge
"Gaudí's iconic mosaic lizard and two fairy-tale gatehouses are harbingers of the fantastical landscape that lies beyond this park's entrance."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"North of Gràcia and about 4 km from Plaça de Catalunya, Park Güell is where Gaudí turned his hand to landscape gardening."
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Time Out
"The fantastical exuberance of Gaudí's imagination remains breathtaking."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This magic place half-way between reality and fantasy, looks onto two quite unique mushroom-shaped buildings straight out of the fairy tale book."
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On top of the hall there is a circular square which offers an extraordinary view over the town.
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
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Parc de Montjuic, Palau Nacional, 08038 Barcelona
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Fodor's
"Housed in the imposingly domed, towered, frescoed, and columned Palau Nacional... this superb museum was renovated in 1995 by Gae Aulenti."
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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
"Journey up to the Parc de Monjuïc to see the work of Picasso's Barcelona contemporaries at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya."
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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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"An extensive collection of Catalan art, from Modernista sculptures to paintings by Dalí... also has large holdings of European Renaissance paintings."
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