Jewish Museum Berlin vs Museum Island
Both are recommended by writers. On balance, Jewish Museum scores significantly higher than Museumsinsel. Jewish Museum comes in at 96 with praise from 9 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and Time Out.
Jewish Museum Berlin
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Lindenstrasse 9-14, 10969 Berlin
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Frommer's
"Europe's largest Jewish Museum presents the panorama of German-Jewish history, its cultural achievements, and its horror."
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Travel + Leisure
"Starchitect Daniel Libeskind’s boldly designed museum building... houses exhibits that pay powerful tribute to both the devastation and hope of the Jewish people."
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Time Out
"The Jüdisches Museum (Jewish Museum) in Kreuzberg offers an immersive experience of Jewish history, culture and belief, with thanks to the architecture of the museum building."
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Frommer's
"Opened in 2001, Berlin’s Jewish Museum is as renowned for its striking contemporary architecture as it is for its content."
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Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"One of Berlin's most architecturally significant buildings... also provides an intimate look into the history of Germany's Jewish population."
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Museum Island
Bodestrasse 1-3, 10117 Berlin
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Fodor's
"On the site of one of Berlin's two original settlements, this unique complex of five state museums, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an absolute must."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"One of the richest art collections in the world."
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U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"Museumsinsel (or Museum Island) is the name given to a clump of five museums, the Baroque-style Berliner Dom cathedral and large gardens clustered on a tiny island in the River Spree."
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