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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre vs Royal Albert Hall
Both Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Royal Albert Hall are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre ranks slightly higher than Royal Albert Hall. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre comes in at #5 in London with approval from 10 publications including Let's Go, Time Out and Not For Tourists.
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Time Out
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Not For Tourists
Let's Go
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21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT
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Time Out
"Shakespeare’s Globe has been an unbridled success, underpinned in part by its educational programme."
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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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Watch plays like they used to—standing up—in this modern reconstruction of William Shakespeare's The Globe."
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Not For Tourists
"The Bard's famous playhouse reconstructed."
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."
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Royal Albert Hall
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
Not For Tourists
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Kensington Gore, London SW7
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Fodor's
"Best-known as the venue for the annual July–September BBC Promenade Concerts—the "Proms"—with bargain-price standing... tickets sold on the night of the concert."
Travel + Leisure
"Established in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall fulfilled Prince Albert’s vision for a central hall to promote the arts and sciences."
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Time Out
"Built as a memorial to Queen Victoria's husband in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall's vast rotunda was once described by the monarch as looking like 'the British constitution'."
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Travel + Leisure
"Escape to one of these regal sites and practice your sovereign curtsy: the splendor of royalty in London is unequivocal."
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Not For Tourists
"One stunner of a music hall, inside and out."
