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Salzburg Museum vs Museum der Moderne Monchsberg

Both are rated highly by experts. On balance, Salzburg Museum scores slightly better than Museum der Moderne Monchsberg. Salzburg Museum is ranked #1 in Salzburg with recommendations from 4 publications like Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Salzburg Museum
Salzburg Museum
8 / 10
Mozartplatz 1, Postfach 10, Salzburg 5010, Austria
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The museum is noted for its collection of Old Masters, with a rich trove of Gothic panel paintings and much art work from the Romantic period." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The setting is splendid. This building was Prince-Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich's "overflow" palace." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Housed in the Palace of the New Residence (17C) on Mozart Square, this fine museum charts the history of the city through a variety of themes." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
7.0
"The most remarkable exhibit (listed as a separate museum for admission) contains several 360-degree panorama paintings." Full review
Museum der Moderne Monchsberg
Museum der Moderne Monchsberg
8 / 10
Monchsberg 32, Salzburg 5020 , Austria
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Concierge Concierge
"Architect Stephan Braunfels called this "one of the most beautiful museums in the world"."
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of Salzburg's most famous scenic spots, the dramatic museum of modern and contemporary art reposes atop the sheer cliff face of the Mönchsberg." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Atop the mountain, an urban vista and the surrounding natural beauty underline the inherent raison d'etre of contemporary art: To get you out of your comfort zone." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Nicknamed, not without irony, the "shoebox" by the locals, it regularly plays host to high-profile international contemporary art exhibitions." Full review