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Neue Nationalgalerie vs Memorial of the Berlin Wall

Both are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, New National Gallery is preferred by most reviewers compared to Memorial of the Berlin Wall. New National Gallery scores 86 with approval from 6 publications such as Time Out, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Neue Nationalgalerie
Neue Nationalgalerie
9 / 10
Potsdamer Strasse 50, 10785 Berlin
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Bauhaus member Mies van der Rohe originally designed this glass-box structure for Bacardi Rum in Cuba, but Berlin became the site of its realization in 1968." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In its modern glass-and-steel home designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969), the Neue Nationalgalerie is a sequel of sorts to the art at Dahlem." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just behind Potsdamer Platz—and anchoring the jagged golden twins that are the Philharmonic and the city library—sits the starkly modern glass cube of the New National Gallery." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Designed in the 1960s by Mies van der Rohe, the New National Gallery houses German and international paintings from the 20th century." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This building made of glass and steel (1968) by Mies Van der Rohe houses paintings and sculptures from the early 20C to the 1960s." Full review
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Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
8 / 10
Bernauer Strasse 111/119, 13355 Berlin
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This site combines memorials and a museum and research center on the Berlin Wall." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The government created a memorial center and reconstructed a partial stretch of the Wall at Bernauer Strasse and Ackerstrasse, at a cost of over a million euros." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"The Bernauer Strasse Memorial... includes a preserved piece of the border fortifications along with a beautiful memorial to the wall." Full review
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An observation viewing tower, which affords stunning views
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This memorial bears witness to divided Berlin, and is the only remaining section of the Berlin Wall that is preserved in its entirety." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people. " Full review
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