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Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore vs Museo di Castelvecchio
Both are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Museo di Castelvecchio ranks significantly higher than Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore. Museo di Castelvecchio ranks #1 in Verona with accolades from 6 reviewers including Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore
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Piazza San Zeno, Verona
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Fodor's
"One of Italy's finest Romanesque churches is filled with treasures."
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Inside, look for the 12th-century statue of San Zeno to the left of the main altar.
Afar Magazine
"Beautiful cloisters and interesting crypt make this a special place in the lovely small city of Verona."
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Frommer's
"Dedicated to the city's patron saint... Verona's most visited church."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, the striped brick and stone basilica was built in honour of the city’s patron saint."
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The Guardian
"This wondrous Romanesque basilica houses the remains of the eighth-century bishop of Verona who converted the city to Christianity, fabulously animated frescoes covered with ancient graffiti"
Museo di Castelvecchio
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Corso Castelvecchio 2, Verona
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"The "Old Castle" is a crenelated fairy tale of brick towers and turrets, protecting the bridge behind it."
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Don't miss the large courtyard with the equestrian statue of the warlord Cangrande I, with a peculiar dragon's head affixed to his back
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Castelvecchio makes a fitting home for Verona’s largest museum."
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Travel + Leisure
"Displays medieval and Romanesque art and ancient weaponry."
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Fodor's
"Get a look at a significant collection of Venetian and Veneto art, medieval weapons, and jewelry."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
" A section is devoted to Veronese artists from the Renaissance, among which Caroto and his unusual Portrait of a child with a drawing. "
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