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Pinacoteca di Brera vs Castello Sforzesco
Brera Picture Gallery and Castello Sforzesco are both recommended by professionals. Overall, Brera Picture Gallery is the choice of most writers compared to Castello Sforzesco. Brera Picture Gallery comes in at #1 in Milan with accolades from 7 reviews including Time Out, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Pinacoteca di Brera
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Via Brera 28, 20121 Milan
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Fodor's
"The collection here is star-studded even by Italian standards."
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Concierge
"Milan's most worthwhile picture gallery is housed on the upper story of the city's still-functioning art academy."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Located upstairs from the centuries-old Accademia di Belle Arti (still one of Italy’s most prestigious art schools), this gallery houses Milan’s most impressive collection of old masters."
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Time Out
"A stupendous collection of fine art from Caravaggio to Bramante, often considered Lombardy's finest art collection."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"After visiting the Jési collection dedicated to the great movements of the 20C... there awaits the largest collection of Venetian paintings outside Venice."
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Castello Sforzesco
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Piazza Castello, 3, 20100 Milan
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Fodor's
"For the serious student of Renaissance military engineering, the Castello must be something of a travesty, so often has it been remodeled or rebuilt since it was begun in 1450."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Originally a Visconti fortress, this iconic red-brick castle was later home to the mighty Sforza dynasty who ruled Renaissance Milan."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Splendid architecture and sprawling courtyards alone are worth the visit, though one of its main attractions is Michelangelo’s unfinished masterpiece, the Pietà Rondanini."
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Travel + Leisure
"This large 15th century castle now houses several museums and art collections, with offerings ranging from Medieval and Renaissance sculptures and masterpieces by Tintoretto and Titian."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This impressive castle was once home to the dukes of Milan (the Sforza) and now houses the municipal art collection."
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Michelangelo's last unfinished work: a must-see.
