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Museo del Novecento vs Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio

Museo del Novecento and Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio are both rated very highly by writers. On balance, Museo del Novecento is the choice of most reviewers compared to Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio. Museo del Novecento has a TripExpert Score of 90 with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Let's Go, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.

Museo del Novecento
Museo del Novecento
8 / 10
Piazza del Duomo 14, 20122 Milan
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Ascend a Guggenheim-esque spiral walkway to reach the modern art collection at this petite yet jam-packed collection." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"A shiny new contemporary art haven located in the converted Argenario palace... with one of Italy’s largest collections of twentieth century art." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"The Novecento museum provides a well-organized look at 20th-century art." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Palazzo dell'Arengario houses the Museo del Novecento (20C museum), whose most famous exhibit is Il Quarto Stato by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (1901)." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Museo del Novecento (Museum of the 20th century) is a visual lesson in one century of Italian art history." Full review
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Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
8 / 10
Piazza Sant'Ambrogio 15, 20123 Milan
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Milan's bishop, Saint Ambrose (one of the original Doctors of the Catholic Church), consecrated this church in AD 387." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"From the basilica that he constructed on this site in the 4th century A.D.... Saint Ambrose had a profound effect on the development of the early church." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"St Ambrose, Milan’s patron saint and one-time superstar bishop, is buried in the crypt of the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio, which he founded in AD 379." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Its capitals feature biblical scenes and mythical beasts symbolising the struggle between Good and Evil." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Sant’Ambrogio also has a few skeletons in its closet, and by that we mean entombed bodies of several saints and martyrs in the crypts. " Full review
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