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National Gallery of Ireland vs St Stephens Green

Both are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, St. Stephen's Green ranks slightly higher than National Gallery of Ireland. St. Stephen's Green scores 92 with recommendations from 7 sources like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.

National Gallery of Ireland
National Gallery of Ireland
8 / 10
Merrion Square West, Dublin 2
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Fodor's Fodor's
"One of Europe's finest smaller art museums... the collection holds more than 2,500 paintings and some 10,000 other works." Full review
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A highlight of the museum is the major collection of paintings by Irish artists
Concierge Concierge
"A fine seven-century-wide collection of European art and... introduction to Irish painting."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A standout collection of European masters. Articles Surprising Dublin." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This gallery houses a small but fine collection of European works from the 14th to the 20th centuries." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The National Gallery has one of Europe's best collections."
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The Irish art (17C-20C) is of course exceptional
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St Stephens Green
St Stephens Green
9 / 10
at the top end of Grafton St, Dublin 2
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Flower gardens, formal lawns, a Victorian bandstand, and an ornamental lake all within the park's borders." Full review
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Among the park's many statues are a memorial to W. B. Yeats and another to Joyce by Henry Moore.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The buildings around the square date mainly from the mid-18th century, when the green was landscaped and became the centrepiece of Georgian Dublin." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A lovely spot to be one with nature in the heart of the city!" Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Though it’s not the largest park in Dublin, St. Stephen’s Green is still a sizable piece of greenery in the heart of Dublin. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This green space... took on its present appearance when the brewer Arthur Guiness transformed it into a public garden." Full review
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Has a garden for the blind
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