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Reichstag Building vs Museum Island
Both Museumsinsel and Reichstag Building are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Reichstag Building is the choice of most professionals compared to Museumsinsel. Reichstag Building is ranked #3 in Berlin with endorsements from 8 publications like Let's Go, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Reichstag Building
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Travel + Leisure
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Condé Nast Traveler
Let's Go
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Platz der Republik, Tiergarten, 11011 Berlin
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Fodor's
"British architect Sir Norman Foster lightened up the gray monolith with a glass dome, which quickly became one of the city's main attractions."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Reichstag, with its transparent Norman Foster dome and top-notch collection of contemporary art... is a blessing upon the urban grid."
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Frommer's
"Today, the Reichstag is back and is once again the home of the country's parliament in the wake of the collapse of the Berlin Wall and subsequent reunification in 1990."
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Condé Nast Traveler
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"Intended to symbolize a new, democratic Germany, its stroke of genius is to let light into a building famous for its negative associations."
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Admission is free but register in advance to avoid long wait times.
Let's Go
"The Reichstag serves as the German parliament building."
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Visitors can trek around the roof terrace while avoiding the solar panels that make the Reichstag the world’s only zero-emission congress.
Museum Island
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Michelin Guide
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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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