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Natural History Museum (Naturhistorisches Museum) vs Schonbrunn Palace
Both are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Schonbrunn Palace is the choice of most professionals compared to Natural History Museum (Naturhistorisches Museum). Schonbrunn Palace comes in at 96 with recommendations from 9 sources such as Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Concierge.
Natural History Museum (Naturhistorisches Museum)
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Maria-Theresien-Strasse, Burgring 7, Vienna 1040, Austria
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Fodor's
"The palatial 19th-century museum, twin of the celebrated Kunsthistorisches Museum, is the home of, among other artifacts, the Venus of Willendorf, a tiny statuette."
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Concierge
"The mirror image of the Kunst-Naturhistorisches Museum, on the other side of the statue of Maria Theresa, is the Naturhistorisches (Natural History Museum)."
Lonely Planet
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"This is the scientific counterpart to the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Minerals, meteorites and animal remains are displayed in jars, while zoology and anthropology are covered in detail."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Naturhistorisches (Natural History Museum) is one of the most prominent museums in the world."
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Frommer's
"Housed in a handsome neo-Renaissance building near the Museum of Fine Arts, this is the third-largest natural history museum (after its counterparts in New York and London) in the world."
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Schonbrunn Palace
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Schlosstrasse 47, Vienna 1130, Austria
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Concierge
"UNESCO World Heritage site, and visitors can tour up to 40 public salons and private apartments, including the Great Gallery, where JFK met Khrushchev in 1961."
Lonely Planet
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"The Habsburgs' overwhelmingly opulent summer palace is now a Unesco World Heritage site."
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Travel + Leisure
"A prominent tourist attraction in Schlosspark since the 1960's, the former summer residence of the Hapsburgs is a true Baroque palace."
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Frommer's
"The 1,441-room Schönbrunn Palace was designed for the Habsburgs by those masters of the baroque, the von Erlachs."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Schönbrunn became Maria Theresa's sumptuous summer residence with aspirations to rival Versailles."
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The tour includes several dozen rooms including the Great Gallery, still used for balls and concerts.
