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Christ Church vs Mutter Museum

Both are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Christ Church ranks marginally better than Mutter Museum. Christ Church comes in at #12 in Philadelphia with approval from 6 publications including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Where.

Christ Church
Christ Church
8 / 10
N 2nd Street at Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Anglicans of the Church of England built a wooden church on this site in 1697. When they outgrew it, they erected a new church, the most sumptuous in the colonies." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Christ Church , completed in 1744, is where George Washington and Franklin worshiped."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Dogs, squirrels, and OC workers on lunch breaks."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This elegant Georgian brick edifice (1754) boasts a tower and a "Philadelphia steeple."" Full review
Where Where
"Founded in 1695, this Episcopal church was where many Founding Fathers prayed." Full review
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Mutter Museum
Mutter Museum
8 / 10
19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The museum has hundreds of anatomical and pathological specimens, medical instruments, and organs removed from patients, including a piece of John Wilkes Booth's neck tissue." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Creepy, curious, and gorgeous coexist at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia's Mütter Museum, where your inner hypochondriac can come face-to-face with medical oddities."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Skip med school and visit this seriously twisted museum to learn all about the history of medicine in the US." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"A collection of curiosities—medical and otherwise—housed in a gorgeous Beaux Arts building." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Not for the weak of stomach, this museum is dedicated to medical oddities and abnormalities." Full review
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