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Horta Museum (Musee Horta)vsMusee Magritte Museum - Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Both are recommended by experts. Overall, Horta Museum is the choice of most professionals compared to Musee Magritte Museum - Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Horta Museum has a TripExpert Score of 92 with recommendations from 6 publications such as Lonely Planet, Concierge and Frommer's.

Horta Museum (Musee Horta)
8/10
25, rue Americaine, St-Gilles, Brussels 1060, Belgium
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The house where Victor Horta (1861–1947), one of the major founders of Art Nouveau, lived and worked until 1919 is the best place to see his mesmerizing interiors and furniture." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"As Gaudí is to Barcelona, Victor Horta is to Brussels, and this, his former house, is now his museum."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The city owes much of its rich Art Nouveau heritage to the inspired creative vision of Victor Horta, a resident architect who led the style's development." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The typically austere exterior doesn’t give much away, but Victor Horta’s former home (designed and built 1898–1901) is an art nouveau jewel." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Visiting the Horta Museum takes you straight back to the golden age of Art Nouveau." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This huge project is a wonder of harmony and elegance, the very essence of Art Nouveau with glass and iron taking centre-stage and gracious curves prevailing." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"Art lovers should not pass up the chance to see where Victor Horta — the father of the Art Nouveau movement — lived and worked." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"There are mosaics, enameled bricks, stained glass, and metal arches throughout, and the original furniture and details are what help make it all fit together in glorious harmony. " Full review
Musee Magritte Museum - Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
8/10
1 Place Royale, Brussels, Brussels 1000 , Belgium
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Fodor's Fodor's
"After years sharing display space with his contemporaries in the neighboring Musée d'Art Moderne, Brussels's own surrealist genius René Magritte (1898–1967) was finally given his own museum in 2009." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"The paintings of this master of Surrealism question the relationship between words, images, and reality. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Magritte Museum exhibits some 250 of the 1 200 works by one of the leading lights of Surrealism, or the "immediate knowledge of reality", as he himself defined the movement." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Inside is a wonderful and expansive collection of the Belgian's work." Full review

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