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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum vs Museu do Chiado

Both are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Gulbenkian Museum scores slightly higher than Museu do Chiado. Gulbenkian Museum comes in at 84 with recommendations from 4 sources such as Frommer's, Michelin Guide and concierge.com.

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
7 / 10
Avenida de Berna 45a, Lisbon 1067-001, Portugal
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The museum's buildings blend in harmoniously with the gardens of the Calouste Gulbenkian museum, which were designed at the end of the 1960s." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Museu Calouste Gulbenkian’s heroic collection of Eastern and Western art is nearly incomparable in Europe. Hidden away in a complex inside leafy Gulbenkian Park, the museum is a..." Full review
Museu do Chiado
Museu do Chiado
8 / 10
Rua Serpa Pinto 4, Lisbon, Portugal
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Shows an overview of the country's art from Romanticism to '70s Op Art." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Specializes in Portuguese art from 1850 to the present day, covering various movements: Romanticism, Naturalism, Surrealism, and Modernism." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"this museum is like a box of chocolates—you never know what you’re gonna get. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The newly inaugurated contemporary-art extension of Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado is housed inside the former monk's sleeping quarters of the Convento de São Francisco." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The museum has a collection of paintings, sculpture and drawings, principally by Portuguese artists, dating from the period between 1850 and 1950." Full review