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Alte PinakothekvsResidenz
Both Alte Pinakothek and Munich Residence are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Alte Pinakothek ranks marginally higher than Munich Residence. Alte Pinakothek ranks #4 in Munich with positive reviews from 5 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Alte Pinakothek
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Barer Strasse 27, Eingang Theresienstrasse, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
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"With numerous Old Master paintings from the Netherlands, Italy, France, and Germany, the long redbrick Alte Pinakothek holds one of the most significant art collections in the world." Full review
Top choice
"Munich's main repository of Old European Masters is crammed with all the major players that decorated canvases between the 14th and 18th centuries." Full review
"Situated in the Kunstareal (art quarter), the Alte Pinakothek museum is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Old Master paintings, dating from the 14th century to the 18th." Full review
2 Stars
"Masterpieces of European painting from the 14 -18C are spread over two floors and presented in various rooms and cabinets." Full review
"Pinakothek means “painting gallery,” and the nearly 800 paintings on display in this enormous building represent the greatest European artists of the 14th through 18th centuries" Full review
Residenz
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Residenzstrasse 1, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
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"One of Germany's true treasures." Full review
"An over-the-top must-see."
"This enormous palace... now houses the Residenz Museum, a concert hall, the Cuvilliés Theater, and the Residenz Treasury." Full review
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If you have time to view only one item in the Schatzkammer (Treasury), make it the statue of St. George Slaying the Dragon
Top choice
"The Residenz is Munich's number one attraction." Full review
2 Stars
". Today, the Residence is a museum with 130 rooms giving an overview of four centuries of princely rule... as well as a treasury." Full review