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Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts vs Lenin's Mausoleum
Both are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Lenin's Mausoleum is the choice of most professionals compared to Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Lenin's Mausoleum is ranked #4 in Moscow with approval from 6 sources including Atlas Obscura, Concierge and Fodor's.
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
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12 Volkhonka ulitsa, Moscow 121019, Russia
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Fodor's
"One of the finest art museums in Russia, the Pushkin is famous for its collection of works by Gauguin, Cézanne, and Picasso, among other masterpieces."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Foreign art forms the heart of the great Pushkin Museum, with two groups of portraits constituting the collections' centrepieces."
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Frommer's
"With the largest collection of European art in Moscow and a decent collection of impressionist art, this landmark often draws crowds of thousands."
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Lonely Planet
"Moscow’s premier foreign-art museum displays a broad range of European works."
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2 Stars
"Since 2005 works donated to the Pushkin Museum throughout its history have been exhibited separately in a patio lit up by well of light. "
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Lenin's Mausoleum
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Red Square, Moscow, Russia
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Fodor's
"Lenin (1870–1924) has lain in state here since his death."
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Concierge
"Lenin's embalmed body or, some contend, a wax likeness has lain in this eerie pyramid-shaped mausoleum since his death in 1924."
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Make sure to arrive early (the line usually closes at 12:30 pm).
Frommer's
"The embalmed body of the founder of the Soviet state is still on display in a mausoleum on Red Square."
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Cameras and bulky backpacks are forbidden
Lonely Planet
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"Although Vladimir Ilych requested that he be buried beside his mum in St Petersburg, he still lies in state at the foot of the Kremlin wall."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Come early in the morning and be patient! Russian and foreign tourists come to Lenin's Mausoleum in droves every day."
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