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Museum of Contemporary Art vs Sydney Opera House

Both Museum of Contemporary Art and Sydney Opera House are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Sydney Opera House ranks significantly better than Museum of Contemporary Art. Sydney Opera House ranks #1 in Sydney with accolades from 9 reviews like Afar Magazine, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.

Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art
9 / 10
140 George St, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This ponderous art deco building houses one of Australia's most important collections of modern art." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The MCA celebrates Australia's emerging and contemporary talent. Aboriginal art features prominently." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The museum houses amazing collections of art from top Australian modern artists and features traveling shows." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Inside, the galleries themselves are clean, logical and open – with long vistas to entice and draw you in further. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The lower level showcases the work of young living artists. The upper floor houses the permanent collection: almost 4 000 works going from the 1950s to the avant-garde of today." Full review
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At the end of your visit, be sure to take a look around the roof terrace, where you can take in a wonderful view of Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
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Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
9 / 10
Bennelong Point Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
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Fodor's 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." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"A cutting-edge array of musical and dance performances are on view at the six indoor theaters."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"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.’." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Sydney Opera House and its signature silhouette symbolizes modern Australia." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"If possible, grab tickets to see the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Opera Australia, Sydney Symphony Orchestra or The Australian Ballet." Full review
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