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Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria) vs Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)

Both Hungarian National Gallery and Hungarian State Opera House are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hungarian National Gallery scores marginally better than Hungarian State Opera House. Hungarian National Gallery comes in at 89 with recommendations from 5 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Concierge and Frommer's.

Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria)
Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria)
9 / 10
Szent Gyorgy ter 2, Budavari Palota, Budapest 1014, Hungary
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Concierge Concierge
"This art collection is the raison d'être for several sections of the Royal Palace located at the top of Castle Hill."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Hungarian National Gallery is an overwhelming collection spread across four floors that traces Hungarian art from the 11th century to the present." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"With a collection of more than 10,000 art objects, this museum is not for the cultural faint of heart." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, which comprises the immense center block of the Royal Palace (Wings B, C, and D), exhibits Hungarian fine art, from medieval ecclesiastical paintings and..." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Living in the Buda Castle, the Hungarian National Gallery is the king of Budapest, and unlike many before its time, its rule is just about perfect." Full review
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Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)
Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)
8 / 10
Andrassy ut 22, Budapest VI, Hungary
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Miklós Ybl's crowning achievement is the neo-Renaissance Opera House... inside, the spectacle begins even before the performance does."
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The best way to experience the Opera House's interior is to see a ballet or opera... tickets are relatively affordable and easy to come by.
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the most beautiful opera houses in Europe." Full review
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Guided tours given daily at 3pm and 4pm (these can be arranged in English).
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The neo-Renaissance Hungarian State Opera House... is among the city’s most beautiful buildings." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"One of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe." Full review
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The inside is sumptuous
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hungary is brimming with art, culture and a touch of decadence. Nowhere is this more apparent than the Hungarian State Opera House on the luxurious Andrássy Way." Full review
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