Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection offers the most intimate encounter with 20th-century masters on the Grand Canal, attracting 400,000 guests annually. Inside a restored palazzo, you'll find over 60 works by Pollock, Dalí, and Picasso, including the iconic The Moon Woman. It is 30% smaller in gallery space than the Pinacoteca di Brera but provides a deeper dive into modernism with 12 works by Pollock alone—three times more than the #5 Museo Archeologico Nazionale’s entire modern section.