50 Most reviewed Cultural centers in the world

1

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Cultural center

Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.

4.80 (179.3K reviews)

2

La Pedrera - Casa Milà

Heritage building

Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.

4.60 (100.2K reviews)

3

Royal Alcázar of Seville

Castle

Landmark Moorish royal palace with fountain-filled gardens, ornate arches & 16th-century tiles.

4.70 (89.5K reviews)

4

Navy Pier

Tourist attraction

Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.

4.60 (80.8K reviews)

5

Palacio Libertad, Centro Cultural Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

Cultural center

Expansive beaux arts cultural center showcasing a variety of musical performances & art exhibits.

4.50 (76.1K reviews)

6

Huashan 1914 Creative Park

Art center

Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events.

4.50 (69K reviews)

7

Szimpla Kert

Pub

Huge pub with old mismatched items & a disused Trabant car, with music, food, market & a garden.

4.60 (65.6K reviews)

8

Ópera de Arame - Vale da Música

Cultural center

1992 opera house noted for its wire-like steel-tube construction & leafy, waterside setting.

4.60 (60.5K reviews)

9

Paseo La Plaza

Performing arts theater

Plays, concerts & comedy performances, plus a canopied patio with restaurants & a Beatles museum.

4.60 (57.9K reviews)

10

Memorial da América Latina

Cultural center

Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, this expansive outdoor complex features sculptures & an art gallery.

4.60 (57.5K reviews)

11

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Cultural center

Modern cultural hub with a national library, opera house, theater & surrounding park.

4.80 (57.3K reviews)

12

The Centre Pompidou

Cultural center

Architecturally avant-garde complex housing National Museum of Modern Art, library and music center.

4.40 (56.9K reviews)

13

Paseo del Buen Pastor

Cultural center

Cultural institution with art & photo galleries, eateries & frequent water fountain shows.

4.50 (53.8K reviews)

14

India Habitat Centre

Convention center

Large cultural centre featuring plays, concerts & dance performances, plus film screenings & talks.

4.60 (50.7K reviews)

15

Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

Cultural center

Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers.

4.40 (48K reviews)

16

Yokohama Chinatown

Tourist attraction

Japan's largest Chinatown, with around 250 Chinese-owned stores & eateries & a colorful entry gate.

4.10 (45.5K reviews)

17

Centro Cultural Recoleta

Cultural center

The 1732 building, one of the city's oldest, is a cultural center with concerts, classes & exhibits.

4.60 (44.7K reviews)

18

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)

Cultural center

Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.

4.80 (44.4K reviews)

19

National Museum

Museum

Grand museum established in 1818 with a range of natural science & history exhibits, plus events.

4.60 (40K reviews)

20

National Center for Traditional Arts

Art center

Cultural village with shops selling traditional Taiwanese arts & crafts, food & clothing.

4.50 (39.2K reviews)

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21

Usina del Arte

Cultural center

Early 20th-century electrical power plant-turned-arts venue, with 2 auditoriums & gallery space.

4.60 (38.5K reviews)

22

SESC 24 de Maio

Cultural center

SESC 24 de Maio is a cultural center in downtown Sao Paulo, praised for its architecture, rooftop pool, restaurant, and diverse activities. Designed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, it offers beautiful views and a vibrant atmosphere.

4.70 (32.2K reviews)

23

MuseumsQuartier Wien

Art center

Restored area of historic & modern buildings containing many of the city's finest museums.

4.60 (32K reviews)

24

Atelier des Lumières

Art center

Unique art center presenting classic pieces in immersive music- & video-accompanied exhibitions.

4.60 (31.9K reviews)

25

Katara Cultural Village

Cultural association

Waterfront area with an amphitheater, museum & convention center, plus shops, eateries & a beach.

4.70 (31.3K reviews)

26

Círculo de Bellas Artes

Cultural center

Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant.

4.40 (31.1K reviews)

27

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Cultural center

Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.

4.30 (30K reviews)

28

Japan House São Paulo

Cultural center

Japan House São Paulo offers a captivating glimpse into Japanese culture, blending traditional and contemporary elements through exhibitions, a library, a restaurant, and a shop. It's a serene escape on Paulista Avenue with free admission.

4.60 (30K reviews)

29

Matadero Madrid

Cultural center

Former slaughterhouse housing contemporary arts center hosting exhibitions, performances & cinema.

4.50 (29.7K reviews)

30

Nandan

Movie theater

Nandan, Kolkata's iconic cultural hub, is a beloved destination for cinephiles and art enthusiasts. Established in 1985, it showcases a diverse range of films, hosts cultural events, and fosters artistic engagement.

4.70 (29.4K reviews)

31

SESC Pompéia

Association / Organization

SESC Pompéia is a cultural and sports complex in São Paulo, known for its unique architecture and diverse activities, including food, culture, sports, and classes. It's a vibrant space offering a variety of experiences for visitors.

4.80 (28.6K reviews)

32

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil São Paulo

Cultural center

Grand 1901 building housing an exhibition center & theater with movies, live performances & artwork.

4.80 (27.1K reviews)

33

Hospicio Cabañas

Cultural center

This famous 18th-century complex, designed to care for the needy, now focuses on art & culture.

4.80 (26.9K reviews)

34

Centro Dragão do Mar de Arte e Cultura

Cultural center

Massive, modern complex offering an art museum, theater space, library, cinemas & a planetarium.

4.50 (26.3K reviews)

35

The Round Tower

Observatory

17th-century tower with an observatory, planetarium, event hall & spiral ramp instead of stairs.

4.50 (25.1K reviews)

36

Cité du Vin

Museum

High-tech wine museum with interactive displays & tastings in a curved aluminum & glass building.

4.20 (25.1K reviews)

37

Complejo Cultural de Los Pinos

Cultural center

In a former presidential residence, this center promotes Mexican culture with exhibitions & events.

4.40 (25K reviews)

38

Sala São Paulo

Concert hall

Modern concert hall featuring columns from the site's former train station & an adjustable ceiling.

4.90 (24.6K reviews)

39

Gabriela Mistral Cultural Centre

Cultural center

Cultural center housed in a modern building & offering theater performances, concerts & artworks.

4.60 (23.9K reviews)

40

Taman Budaya Yogyakarta

Cultural center

Art exhibits, plays & other cultural events are held at this venue with gallery space & a theater.

4.60 (23.7K reviews)

41

Moco Museum

Museum

Art museum housed in an early-20th-century townhouse, featuring inventive works by Dalí & Banksy.

4.20 (23.3K reviews)

42

Farol Santander

Museum

Prominent 35-floor skyscraper with cultural exhibits & an observation deck for city views.

4.70 (22.8K reviews)

43

Place des Arts

Performing arts theater

Multi-venue complex used by jazz & comedy festivals & prominent groups like the Opéra de Montréal.

4.70 (22.8K reviews)

44

CULTURAL CENTER OF SPAIN PARK

Cultural center

The Cultural Center of Spain Park in Rosario is a vibrant cultural hub hosting diverse events, art exhibitions, and workshops. It offers a welcoming space for cultural engagement and creative exploration.

4.50 (22.6K reviews)