Bloomfield Science MuseumvsIsrael Museum
Bloomfield Science Museum and Israel Museum are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Israel Museum scores significantly higher than Bloomfield Science Museum. Israel Museum comes in at 91 with praise from 4 reviews such as Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Bloomfield Science Museum
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Museum Boulevard, near the Givat Ram Campus of Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
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Frommer's "This is a hands-on museum with many state-of-the-art exhibits that may be of special interest to children and young adults." Full review
Lonely Planet "Filled with hands-on exhibits that enlighten on everything from atom smashers to the exploration of Mars." Full review
Fodor's "Explanations are in English, and Hebrew University science students... are on hand to explain stuff." Full review
Israel Museum Frommer's Fodor's Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
U.S. News & World Report
Givat Ram, Ruppin Rd., Jerusalem, Israel
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Frommer's "Israel’s national museum would be a treasure-trove even if it didn’t house the Dead Sea Scrolls." Full review
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Don’t just see the scrolls and bolt! You’ll want to dedicate a good half-day to touring here.
Fodor's "This world-class museum shines... The Dead Sea Scrolls are certainly the museum's most famous—and most important—collection." Full review
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Don't miss the small side rooms devoted to glass, coins, and the Hebrew script.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"One of Israel's most impressive cultural assets, this splendid museum gives an excellent grounding in the region's 5000 years of history." Full review
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Before starting your tour (dedicate at least half a day), be sure to pick up a complimentary audioguide from the visitor centre.
Afar Magazine "I definitely recommend beginning with the Model of Jerusalem followed by the exhibit devoted to the Dead Sea Scrolls." Full review
U.S. News & World Report3.0
"Founded in 1965, the Israel Museum is the country's largest cultural institution and one of the world's leading art and archeology museums." Full review
