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Pinacoteca di Brera vs Palazzo Reale

Palazzo Reale and Brera Picture Gallery are both highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Brera Picture Gallery is preferred by most professionals compared to Palazzo Reale. Brera Picture Gallery is ranked #1 in Milan with accolades from 7 sources like Fodor's, Time Out and Michelin Guide.

Pinacoteca di Brera
Pinacoteca di Brera
8 / 10
Via Brera 28, 20121 Milan
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The collection here is star-studded even by Italian standards." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Milan's most worthwhile picture gallery is housed on the upper story of the city's still-functioning art academy."
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"A stupendous collection of fine art from Caravaggio to Bramante, often considered Lombardy's finest art collection." Full review
Michelin Guide 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." Full review
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Palazzo Reale
Palazzo Reale
7 / 10
Piazza Duomo 12, 20121 Milan
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Time Out Time Out
"A mansion of utter opulence, and host to a swath of world class art shows." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Functions as one of Milan's major art exhibition spaces, with a focus on modern artists." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"A cultural museum that exhibits more than 1,500 works of art each year." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"It’s also perhaps the only place in the world you can see the ceiling friezes, opulent mirrors, and faded tapestries of a palace in the same room as a preserved bird carcass (it’s art, we promise). " Full review