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241. Musée Rodin

Sculpture museum and gardenInvalides

Auguste Rodin's former studio in the Hôtel Biron, with The Thinker and The Gates of Hell set in a large sculpture garden.

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242. Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla

Art museumMuseo

Seville's fine arts museum, set in a 17th-century convent around tiled cloisters, with the best collection of Sevillian Golden Age painting including Murillo and Zurbarán.

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243. Museum of Cycladic Art

Archaeological and art museumKolonaki

The Goulandris family's museum of ancient art in Kolonaki, best known for its marble Cycladic figurines and strong programme of modern art exhibitions.

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244. Museum of Fine Arts

Art museumCity Park (Városliget)

A major art museum on Heroes' Square, opened in 1906, with Old Masters, Spanish painting, Egyptian and classical antiquities and Leonardo drawings.

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245. Museum Rietberg

Museum of non-European artEnge

Switzerland's museum of art from Asia, Africa, the Americas and Oceania, set in historic villas in the Rieterpark with an underground extension known as the Emerald.

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246. National Gallery of Iceland

National art museumMiðborg / Tjörnin

Iceland's national art museum on the eastern shore of Tjörnin lake, holding around 16,000 works with a focus on Icelandic art from the 19th century onwards.

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247. Nationalmuseum

Art and design museumBlasieholmen

Sweden's national museum of art and design on Blasieholmen, reopened in 2018 after renovation, with Old Masters, Nordic painting, design and a large sculpture courtyard.

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248. NEMO Science Museum

Science museumOosterdok

A hands-on science museum in a green, ship-shaped building by Renzo Piano on the Oosterdok, with a sloping rooftop square over the water.

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249. Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Monument and viewpointBelém

A 56-metre riverside monument to the Age of Discoveries, inaugurated in 1960, with a rooftop viewpoint and a giant compass rose and world map in front.

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250. Petřín Lookout Tower

Observation towerMalá Strana

A steel lookout tower built in 1891 on Petřín Hill, loosely modelled on the Eiffel Tower, with 299 steps and a lift to views over the whole city.

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251. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Botanic gardenInverleith

A 28-hectare botanic garden in Inverleith, founded in 1670, with free entry to the grounds, restored Victorian Palm Houses and the Chinese Hillside.

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252. Scuola Grande di San Rocco

Confraternity building and Tintoretto cycleSan Polo

A Renaissance confraternity house in San Polo whose halls are covered with Tintoretto's paintings of the Old and New Testaments, produced between 1564 and 1587.

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253. Serralves Foundation

Contemporary art museum and parkLordelo do Ouro

Álvaro Siza's contemporary art museum, an Art Deco villa and around 18 hectares of gardens and woodland make Serralves Porto's leading cultural estate.

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254. St. Nikolai Memorial

War memorial, museum and viewing towerAltstadt

The ruined tower of a Gothic Revival church, now Hamburg's memorial to the victims of war and tyranny, with a museum and a lift to a 76-metre platform.

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255. The Round Tower (Rundetaarn)

17th-century tower and observatoryIndre By / Latin Quarter

Christian IV's 17th-century observatory tower in the Latin Quarter, climbed by a wide spiral ramp to a rooftop platform with views over Copenhagen's old town.

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256. Victoria and Albert Museum

Art and design museumSouth Kensington

The V&A in South Kensington is a free museum of art, design and performance, covering fashion, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery and more.

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257. Ca’ Rezzonico

Museum of 18th-century VeniceDorsoduro

A Baroque palace on the Grand Canal housing the museum of 18th-century Venice, with Tiepolo ceilings, a vast ballroom and paintings by Longhi, Guardi and Canaletto.

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258. Calton Hill

Hill, viewpoint and monumentsCalton

A 103-metre hill at the east end of Princes Street crowned by the unfinished National Monument, the Nelson Monument and the City Observatory.

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259. Casa da Música

Concert hallBoavista

Rem Koolhaas's angular concert hall, opened in 2005, home to the Porto Symphony Orchestra and open daily for guided tours of its glass-walled auditoriums.

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260. Castel dell’Ovo

Seafront castleSanta Lucia

The oldest castle in Naples, built on the islet of Megaride off the Santa Lucia waterfront, with terraces looking across the bay to Vesuvius.

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