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Piazza delle Erbe vs Museo di Castelvecchio

Both are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Museo di Castelvecchio is preferred by most writers compared to Piazza delle Erbe. Museo di Castelvecchio scores 96 with positive reviews from 6 publications including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Piazza delle Erbe
Piazza delle Erbe
8 / 10
Verona
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Originally a Roman forum, Piazza delle Erbe is ringed with buzzing cafes and some of Verona’s most sumptuous buildings." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Frescoed buildings surround this medieval square, where a busy Roman forum once stood." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This oblong square, very lively and colourful on market days, is lined by historic palazzi and houses, some of which still boast their original marble columns and frescoes." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"You can get the highest view in town from atop the attached 270-foot-high Romanesque Torre dei Lamberti. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The palazzi-flanked Square of the Herbs -- sits on the site of the Roman Forum where chariot races once took place." Full review
Museo di Castelvecchio
Museo di Castelvecchio
9 / 10
Corso Castelvecchio 2, Verona
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The "Old Castle" is a crenelated fairy tale of brick towers and turrets, protecting the bridge behind it." Full review
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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 Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Castelvecchio makes a fitting home for Verona’s largest museum." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Displays medieval and Romanesque art and ancient weaponry." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Get a look at a significant collection of Venetian and Veneto art, medieval weapons, and jewelry." Full review
Michelin Guide 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. " Full review
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