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Patek Philippe MuseumvsMusee Barbier-Mueller
Both are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Patek Philippe Museum is the choice of most writers compared to Barbier-Mueller Museum. Patek Philippe Museum ranks #1 in Geneva with accolades from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Patek Philippe Museum
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 7, Geneva 1205, Switzerland
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Fodor's "In this breathtaking private collection... most of the objects displayed in this former watchmaking workshop are hundreds of years old." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"A beautifully restored industrial building is the setting for this museum that charts 500 years of timepiece-making through its impressive collections of clocks, watches and enamelwork. " Full review
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Don't miss the collection of Genevan and European masterpieces dating from the 16C-19C.
Frommer's "The world’s most extensive and prestigious watch collection is housed in an elegant museum belonging to the renowned local timepiece makers, Patek Philippe" Full review
Musee Barbier-Mueller Frommer's Fodor's
Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Rue Jean-Calvin, 10, Geneva 1204, Switzerland
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Frommer's "No one would expect a middle-class orphan, raised by a governess, to be one of the greatest art collectors of all time." Full review
Fodor's "Vast, inspired collection of sculpture, masks, shields, textiles, and ornaments spans six continents and seven millennia." Full review
Lonely Planet "Pre-Columbian South American art treasures, Pacific Island statues, and shields and weapons from Africa." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This museum with very rich collections exhibits them in rotation. They relate to so-called primitive civilizations from all five continents (sculptures, jewels, fabrics, etc.)." Full review
