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Palazzo Reale vs Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Palazzo Reale and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II are both endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the choice of most writers compared to Palazzo Reale. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II ranks #2 in Milan with recommendations from 8 sources including Travel + Leisure, Let's Go and Frommer's.
Palazzo Reale
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Piazza Duomo 12, 20121 Milan
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Time Out
"A mansion of utter opulence, and host to a swath of world class art shows."
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Fodor's
"Functions as one of Milan's major art exhibition spaces, with a focus on modern artists."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"A cultural museum that exhibits more than 1,500 works of art each year."
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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). "
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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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