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Golden Gate Bridge vs Legion of Honor

Golden Gate Bridge and Legion of Honor are both recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Golden Gate Bridge is the choice of most writers compared to Legion of Honor. Golden Gate Bridge comes in at 92 with accolades from 9 publications such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.

Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
9 / 10
Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94129
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Fodor's Fodor's
"With its simple but powerful art-deco design, the 1.7-mile suspension span that connects San Francisco and Marin County was built to withstand winds of more than 100 mph." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Opened in 1937, Golden Gate Bridge is named after the Golden Gate Strait, the entrance to the San Francisco Bay."
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Instead of driving or cycling (or jumping), walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"San Franciscans have passionate perspectives on every subject, but especially their signature landmark." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Do yourself a favor and see the Golden Gate Bridge the way it was meant to be seen: from below." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Perhaps the world's most beautiful bridge." Full review
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Walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately. It can get chilly up there.
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Legion of Honor
Legion of Honor
8 / 10
34th Ave & Clement St, Lincoln Park, San Francisco, CA 94121
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Fodor's Fodor's
"You can't beat the site of this museum of European art atop cliffs overlooking the ocean, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Marin Headlands." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"This magnificent Beaux Arts building commands dramatic views of Golden Gate Bridge."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A museum as eccentric and illuminating as San Francisco itself, the Legion showcases a wildly eclectic collection ranging from Monet water lilies to John Cage soundscapes." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This museum displays more than just a fabulous collection of European and American art from antiquity to the 1900s." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Designed as a memorial to California's World War I casualties, this neoclassical structure is an exact replica of the Legion of Honor Palace in Paris." Full review
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