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Buckingham Palace vs St. Paul's Cathedral

Both Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Buckingham Palace scores significantly better than St. Paul's Cathedral. Buckingham Palace comes in at 92 with recommendations from 9 reviews including Let's Go, Lonely Planet and Not For Tourists.

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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St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Paul's Cathedral
9 / 10
St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD
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Fodor's Fodor's
"St. Paul's is simply breathtaking, especially since the scaffolding was removed, after an enormous, 15-year restoration, completed in 2011." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Sir Christopher Wren's No. 1 work is this, the cathedral church of the Diocese of London. With its green dome, St. Paul's is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks."
Time Out Time Out
"The passing of three centuries has done nothing to diminish the magnificence of St Paul's Cathedral, Christopher Wren's masterpiece and London's most famous cathedral." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Magnificence since 604AD."
Let's Go Let's Go
"There is nothing in London worthier to dwell on than Christopher Wren’s monument." Full review
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