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Pinacoteca di Brera vs Teatro Alla Scala
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Brera Picture Gallery is the choice of most professionals compared to La Scala Opera. Brera Picture Gallery has a TripExpert Score of 93 with accolades from 6 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Pinacoteca di Brera
Fodor's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Time Out
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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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Teatro Alla Scala
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
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Afar Magazine
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Via Filodrammatici 2, Milan
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Lonely Planet
"Giuseppe Piermarini's grand 2800-seat theatre was inaugurated in 1778... drama, when it's not coming off the stage is often generated in the two loggione (galleries)."
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Frommer's
"Italy's best-loved opera house is a Neo-classical dream, all kitted out with sumptuous red seats and boxes adorned with gilt."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Undoubtedly the most prestigious opera house in the world, its simple exterior gives little idea as to the magnificence that awaits within."
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Afar Magazine
"This opulent and legendary opera hall has hosted world premieres of some of the world’s greatest operas written by some of the world’s greatest composers, including Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, and Verdi."
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Travel + Leisure
"Whirl back the centuries at one of the world's most famous opera houses. During the day, you can get a guided tour of the opulent interiors"
Milan Travel Guide
July 7, 2021
