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Musee Marmottan Monet vs Pere-Lachaise Cemetery

Both Musee Marmottan and Pere-Lachaise Cemetery are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pere-Lachaise Cemetery ranks slightly better than Musee Marmottan. Pere-Lachaise Cemetery comes in at 91 with positive reviews from 10 sources like Not For Tourists, Atlas Obscura and Fodor's.

Musee Marmottan Monet
Musee Marmottan Monet
8 / 10
2 rue Louis Boilly, 75016 Paris
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A few years ago the underrated Marmottan tacked "Monet" onto its official name—and justly so, as this is the largest collection of the artist's works anywhere." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Only in Paris could the world's single largest collection of Monet paintings (along with works by Pissarro, Sisley, and Renoir) be overshadowed by other museums."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This museum, two blocks east of the Bois de Boulogne between Porte de la Muette and Porte de Passy, has the world’s largest collection of works by impressionist painter Claude Monet." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Musée Marmottan Monet is free from crowds and filled with over 100 Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, from Claude Monet’s Water Lilies and other pieces from his personal collection. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Containing collections from the Renaissance and the Napoleonic era, which have been enriched by a number of donations of impressionist works, in particular by Claude Monet." Full review
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Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
9 / 10
16 rue du Repos, 75020 Paris
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Bring a red rose for "the Little Sparrow" Edith Piaf when you visit the cobblestone avenues and towering trees that make this 118-acre oasis of green perhaps the world's most famous cemetery." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The winding, cobbled paths of Père-Lachaise spread over 100 acres in the 20th Arrondissement, knotting around thousands of historic tombs, giant old trees, flowerbeds, and romantic ruins."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The world’s most visited cemetery, Père Lachaise (named after a confessor of Louis XIV) opened its one-way doors in 1804." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Beautiful and quiet place. Very quiet..."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The most famous cemetery in Paris, and one of the most recognizable in the world, Pere Lachaise is the final resting place for many celebrities." Full review
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