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Buckingham Palace vs Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Both are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre scores marginally higher than Buckingham Palace. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre has a TripExpert Score of 94 with endorsements from 10 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Time Out and Fodor's.

Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
8 / 10
Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1A 1AA
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Fodor's Fodor's
"It's rare to get a chance to see how the other half—well, other minute fraction—lives and works." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The queen's London pied-à-terre is not the most beautiful of palaces, but it's big."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The setting is glorious, sat between two great sweeping parks (Green and St. James's) at the end of an elegant tree-lined boulevard (The Mall)." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"As the home of the Queen, the palace is usually closed to visitors, but you may view the interior for a brief period each summer while the Windsors are away on their holidays." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Unofficial HQ for Fathers For Justice."
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
8 / 10
21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT
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Time Out Time Out
"Shakespeare’s Globe has been an unbridled success, underpinned in part by its educational programme." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is a recent re-creation of one of the most important public theatres ever built, Shakespeare's Globe, where the Bard premiered many of his most famous plays." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Watch plays like they used to—standing up—in this modern reconstruction of William Shakespeare's The Globe." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The Bard's famous playhouse reconstructed."
Let's Go Let's Go
"A ticket to the exhibitions and tour... includes a 45min. walkthrough of the theater, chock full of anecdotes about bear-baiting, current productions, and the list of fire hazards." Full review
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