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Museo Civico Archeologico vs Teatro Alla Scala

La Scala Opera and Museo Civico Archeologico are both rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Museo Civico Archeologico ranks slightly better than La Scala Opera. Museo Civico Archeologico is ranked #12 in Milan with approval from 5 reviews including Frommer's, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.

Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo Civico Archeologico
8 / 10
Corso Magenta 15, Milan
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This museum housed in a former monastery displays everyday utensils, jewelry, silver plate, and several fine examples of mosaic pavement from Mediolanum." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The buildings of the archeological museum are as interesting as the collections within." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Housed in the remains of the old Benedictine Monastery, this museum has Roman, Barbarian, Greek and Etruscan collections." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The most fascinating finds in this sizable repository of civilizations past are the everyday items from Milan's Roman era." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Adjoining the church of San Maurizio is the 9th century Monastero Maggiore, once the most important Benedictine convent in the city and now the backdrop for the archeological museum." Full review
Teatro Alla Scala
Teatro Alla Scala
8 / 10
Via Filodrammatici 2, Milan
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Lonely Planet 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)." Full review
Frommer's 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." Full review
Michelin Guide 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." Full review
Afar Magazine 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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"