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Pinacoteca Ambrosiana vs Santa Maria delle Grazie
Santa Maria delle Grazie and Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery are both endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery ranks marginally better than Santa Maria delle Grazie. Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery is ranked #10 in Milan with accolades from 6 publications like Time Out, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
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Piazza Pio XI, 2, 20123 Milan
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Fodor's
"A wealth of charmingly idiosyncratic items on display include 18th-century scientific instruments and gloves worn by Napoleon at Waterloo."
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Frommer's
"Much to the appreciation of art lovers who waited through the late 1990s for the museum to reopen, this exquisite collection is housed in newly restored galleries."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Europe’s first public library, built in 1609, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana was more a symbol of intellectual ferment than quiet scholarship."
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Time Out
"Founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, this 400-year-old project began life as one of the first ever public libraries."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The palace of Cardinal Federico Borromeo has one of the world's richest libraries, and an art gallery founded on the collections of the Cardinal."
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Plus a fascinating Basket of Fruit Still Life by Caravaggio.
Santa Maria delle Grazie
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Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie 2, Milan
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Fodor's
"After years of restorers patiently shifting from one square centimeter to another, Leonardo's masterpiece is free of the shroud of scaffolding—and centuries of retouching, grime, and dust."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Any visit to Il Cenacolo must be accompanied by a tour of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a Unesco World Heritage Site."
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Time Out
"The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie was begun in 1465 to a plan by Guiniforte Solari."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"No visit to Milan is complete without seeing Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece, ‘The Last Supper.'."
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Get here as early as you can—doors open at 7:00 am.
Let's Go
"This sight consists of the Chiesa, which is a scrumptious example of Lombardian Gothic architecture, towering domes, gorgeous painted ceilings, and Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper."
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