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Bob Marley MuseumvsGreenwood Great House
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Bob Marley Museum is the choice of most writers compared to Greenwood Great House. Bob Marley Museum ranks #5 in Jamaica with accolades from 4 reviews like concierge.com, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
Bob Marley Museum
Concierge
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
U.S. News & World Report
56 Hope Rd, Kingston, Jamaica
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Concierge "The late grandmaster of reggae enjoys godlike status in his homeland, and a visit to this, his shrine, is a must for music mavens."
Fodor's "Bob Marley purchased a house on Kingston's Hope Road and added a recording studio... it now houses this museum." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "It’s worth going into town for a visit to this museum dedicated to the reggae legend Bob Marley." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Jamaica means reggae, and... Bob Marley. If this sounds like you, a visit to Kingston definitely means a visit to the reggae superstar’s former home and studio." Full review
Lonely Planet "In 1981 the Jamaican government commissioned expressionist sculptor Christopher Gonzáles to create a memorial to Bob Marley for Kingston's Celebrity Park." Full review
U.S. News & World Report8.0
"This museum occupies the former home of Bob Marley. Inside, you'll see personal artifacts, Marley's personal recording studio and his bedroom, among other highlights. " Full review
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Be sure to snap a few photos by the surrounding fence, decked out in Rastafarian "ice, gold and green" (or red, yellow and green).
Greenwood Great House Fodor's Lonely Planet
Frommer's
On Rte. A1, 14 miles east of Montego Bay, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $0/night
Fodor's "Unlike Rose Hall, Greenwood has no spooky legend to titillate, but it's much better than Rose Hall at evoking life on a sugar plantation." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"While the main attraction in these parts is Rose Hall Great House, visiting Greenwood is a far more intimate and, frankly, interesting experience." Full review
Frommer's "On display is the original library of the Barrett family, with rare books dating from 1697, along with oil paintings of the family, Wedgwood china, rare musical instruments, and antique furniture." Full review
