Australian Museum vs Sydney Opera House
Both are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Sydney Opera House scores significantly higher than Australian Museum. Sydney Opera House comes in at #1 in Sydney with accolades from 9 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Australian Museum
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6 College St, Sydney, New South Wales 2010
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Travel + Leisure
"Established in 1827, this natural history and environmental sciences museum is a favorite for family outings."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A very thorough exploration of Australian wildlife and its biodiversity."
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Well-suited for children.
Fodor's
"A well-respected academic institution... collection of plants, animals, geological specimens, and cultural artifacts from the Asia-Pacific region."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Its inestimable Aboriginal art collection is its major drawing card."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Animals, minerals and plants, as well as climate change and Aboriginal culture, are the focus of the Australian Museum of natural sciences."
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Sydney Opera House
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Bennelong Point Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
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Fodor's
"Sydney's most famous landmark (listed as a World Heritage site in 2007) had such a long and troubled construction phase that it's almost a miracle that the building was ever completed."
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Concierge
"A cutting-edge array of musical and dance performances are on view at the six indoor theaters."
Lonely Planet
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"Overcome with admiration for the Sydney Opera House, notable architect Louis Kahn said, ‘The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off this building.’."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The Sydney Opera House and its signature silhouette symbolizes modern Australia."
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Afar Magazine
"If possible, grab tickets to see the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Opera Australia, Sydney Symphony Orchestra or The Australian Ballet."
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