Your answers to the psychometric questions at the RANKING TEST tab reveal your personal favorites among the 15 Beautiful Facets. You can then prioritize your visits to beautiful places in CitiesBeautiful.org’s 25 cities, by focusing on your favorite Beautiful Facet. Clicking on any Beautiful Facet below will take you to a table that has all 25 cities’ Principle Features and Honorable Mentions that have been classified by that specific Beautiful Facet. Each table is sorted by the highest scoring city for that Beautiful Facet down to the lowest scoring city.
This webpage is the personalized tour of all the beautiful places that have the Beautiful Facet classification of REVELATION.
| CITY | SCORE | PRINCIPLE FEATURES | HONORABLE MENTIONS |
| AMSTERDAM | 69.2 | Van Gogh Museum, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, NEMO Science Center | Musée des Tropiques aka Tropenmuseum, Photography Museums -- Foam - Photography Museum Amsterdam, Museum Huis voor Fotografie Marseille |
| BARCELONA | 69.2 | CosmoCaixa (Museu de la Ciència), Museu Picasso, Fundació Joan Miró | Fundació Antoni Tàpies |
| CAPE TOWN | 69.2 | Heart of Cape Town Museum aka Transplant Museum, Michaelis Collection in Old Town House, Irma Stern Museum | MTN Sciencentre, Waterworks Museum, Telkom Exploratorium |
| CHICAGO | 61.5 | Museum of Science and Industry, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences), International Museum of Surgical Science | Money Museum of the Federal Reserve Bank, Children Centric--Chicago Children’s Museum, Lincoln Park Pritzker Children’s Zoo & Farm-in-the-Zoo |
| PARIS | 61.5 | Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Musée Rodin | Musée Marmottan Monet, Musée Picasso |
| ROME | 61.5 | Sistine Chapel, Galleria Borghese, MAXXI—Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo | Fondazione Pastificio Cerere |
| ST. PETERSBURG | 61.5 | Chamber of Art (Kunstkammer)- science museum from time of Peter the Great, LabirintUm- interactive sciense museum esp for kids, Museum of Arctic and Antarctic (Muzei Arktiki I Antarktiki) | Russian Academy of Sciences; Russian Museum of Military Medicine; Sheremetev Palace aka Museum of Music; Transport Museums -- City Electric Transportation Museum, Museum of Railway Machinery |
| VANCOUVER | 61.5 | Science World at TELUS World of Science, Vancouver Art Gallery, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, One Wall Centre | H. R. MacMillan Space Centre, Emily Carr University of Art+Design |
| WASHINGTON DC | 61.5 | National Air and Space Museum,Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Marian Koshland Science Museum (National Academy of Sciences) | National Geographic Museum, Textile Museum |
| BUENOS AIRES | 53.8 | Museo de los Niños, Museo Participativo de Ciencias, Manzanas de las Luces | Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori, Museo Xul Solar |
| LONDON | 53.8 | Royal Museums Greenwich, Science Museum, Shakespeare's Globe | Dennis Severs’ House, Sir John Soane's Museum |
| RIO DE JANEIRO | 53.8 | Museu Chácara do Céu, Sítio Roberto Burle Marx, Museu de Arte Moderna (MAM) | Museu Villa-Lobos, Centro Cultural Oi Futuro |
| BUDAPEST | 46.2 | Miksa Róth Memorial House (Róth Miksa Emlékház), Imre Varga Exhibition House (Varga Imre Gyüjtemény), Victor Vasarely Museum (Győző Vásárhelyi Múzeum) | House of the Future (Jövo Háza) and Palace of Wonders (Csodák Palotája) |
| HONG KONG | 46.2 | Hong Kong Science Museum, Museum of Medical Sciences, Space Museum | Hong Kong Wetlands Park |
| KYOTO | 46.2 | Chishaku-in Temple [paintings by Tohaku Hasegawa and son Kyuzo], Insho Domoto Art Museum (Domoto Insho Bijutsukan), Kawai Kanjiro Memorial House | Kōzan-ji Temple [renowned for its numerous "National Treasures" and "Important Cultural Properties"], Shoren-in Temple [Painted Murals] |
| PRAGUE | 46.2 | National Museum (Národní muzeum), National Technical Museum (Národní technické muzeum), Czech Museum of Music (České muzeum hudby) | Sex Machines Museum (SSM) |
| SAN FRANCISCO | 46.2 | Academy of Sciences, Exploratorium, Randall Museum | Children's Creativity Museum |
| SEOUL | 46.2 | Children's Grand Park, Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum, Trick Eye Museum | Korea Furniture Museum, Bank of Korea Money Museum |
| ATHENS | 38.5 | Museum of Popular Greek Instruments, Herakleidon Museum [Escher and Vasarely Collections], Museum of Science and Technology at the University of Athens | Additional Science-Oriented Museums at the University of Athens |
| FEZ | 38.5 | Najjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts; Belghazi Museum -Its ethnographic collection traces the history of Fès handiwork from the 15th century; Art Naji -- You can see the entire ceramics production process | [None] |
| ISTANBUL | 38.5 | Museum of the History of Islamic Science and Technology (İstanbul İslam Bilim ve Teknoloji Tarihi Müzesi), Rahmi M. Koç Museum(Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi), Naval Museum (İstanbul Deniz Müzesi) | Museum of Energy at SantralIstanbul Power Station (Silahtarağa Elektrik Santralı), Pera Museum (Pera Müzesi) |
| MELBOURNE | 38.5 | Scienceworks , Myuna and Collingwood Children's Farms, Polly Woodside | The Gold Museum, Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka |
| SYDNEY | 38.5 | Powerhouse Museum, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Biennale of Sydney | Biennale of Sydney |
| JAIPUR | 30.8 | Jantar Mantar, Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing, Alice Garg National Seashells Museum | [None] |
| JERUSALEM | 30.8 | Bloomfield Science Museum, Chagall Windows at Hadassah Medical Center, Museum on the Seam | Kol HaOt (“The Art of Jewish Learning”) |
