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9 / 10

14 expert reviews

“Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.  ”

– Atlas Obscura

Frommer's Frommer's
"This world-renown museum is stuffed with some 8,000 largely Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works." Full review
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The number of visitors is strictly limited, and entries are timed, so it is wise to book tickets ahead of time.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Exceptionally fine collection of impressionist, post-impressionist and early French modern paintings, including works by Cézanne, Degas, Matisse, Monet, Picasso, Renoir and Van Gogh." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Displays works by masters like Matisse, Cézanne, and Renoir in a peaceful salon-style setting." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The collection's controversial move to the city is to your benefit. Go!"
Fodor's Fodor's
"While the statistics are impressive—81 Renoirs, 69 Cézannes, 59 Matisses, 46 Picassos, 7 Van Goghs, 6 Seurats (and many more)—almost more inspiring is this soaring marble-and-glass museum. " Full review
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