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Puerta del Sol vs Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas

Both are praised by expert writers. Overall, Puerta del Sol is the choice of most professionals compared to National Museum of Decorative Arts. Puerta del Sol scores 82 with praise from 6 sources such as Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.

Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
8 / 10
C. Mayor / C. Alcala, 28013 Madrid
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Crowded with people but pedestrian-friendly, the Puerta del Sol is the nerve center of Madrid." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The official centrepoint of Spain is a gracious hemisphere of elegant facades and often overwhelming crowds." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"It is here that the heart of the city beats." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"It is here that victories are celebrated and where masses of people come to greet the New Year." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"With the regional government situated on the southern end of the plaza, the Puerta del Sol has also been the site of major protests and political rallies." Full review
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Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas
Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas
8 / 10
Calle de Montalban, 12, Madrid
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Frommer's Frommer's
"In 62 rooms spread over several floors, this museum, near the Plaza de la Cibeles, displays a rich collection of furniture, ceramics, and decorative pieces." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Those who love sumptuous period furniture, ceramics, carpets, tapestries and the like will find themselves passing a worthwhile hour or two here." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Housed in a 19th-century palace, the Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas (National Museum of Decorative Arts) is located within the bank of museums northwest of the Buen Retiro Park." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Decorative Arts Museum houses more than 15,000 objets d'art, furniture and tapestries from all over Spain, plus many from China." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This palatial building showcases 60,000 textiles, pieces of furniture—including some installed in reconstructed period rooms—jewelry, ceramics, glass, crystal, and metalwork items." Full review
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