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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II vs Museo Poldi Pezzoli
Both are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the choice of most reviewers compared to Museo Poldi Pezzoli. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II scores 92 with praise from 8 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Piazza del Duomo, Milan
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Fodor's
"This spectacular, late-19th-century glass-topped, Belle Époque, barrel-vaulted tunnel is essentially one of the planet's earliest and most select shopping malls."
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Lonely Planet
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"So much more than a shopping arcade, the neoclassical Galleria Vittorio Emanuele is a soaring iron-and-glass structure known locally as il salotto bueno, the city's fine drawing room."
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Time Out
"The magnificent Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II isn't known as il salotto di Milano (Milan's living room) for nothing."
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Let's Go
"Marble inlay floors leading to one Gucci, a Versace, and two Pradas seperated for men and women. "
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Travel + Leisure
"Opened in 1867 and recently refurbished thanks to grants from fashion houses Prada and Versace, the Galleria is famous for being one of the world's oldest shopping malls."
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Museo Poldi Pezzoli
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Via Manzoni 12, 20121 Milan
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Fodor's
"The gem is undoubtedly the Portrait of a Lady by Antonio Pollaiuolo (1431–98), one of the city's most prized treasures and the source of the museum's logo."
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Lonely Planet
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"Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli also inherited his mother's love of art and during extensive European travels he was inspired by the 'house museum' that was later to become London's V&A."
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Time Out
"It's the curious touches that make the Museo Poldi Pezzoli so memorable."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Among the collections (weapons, clocks, fabrics) of this museum, the famous Portraits of Luther and his wife by Lucas Cranach."
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Frommer's
"The ornate rooms of the ground floor feature Oriental rugs, weapons, ancient armor, and rare books...the stars of this wonderful show are the intricate Armillary Sphere"
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