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Museo Nacional de Bellas ArtesvsLa Manzana de Las Luces
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and La Manzana de Las Luces are both praised by travel writers. On balance, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes scores significantly better than La Manzana de Las Luces. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ranks #1 in Buenos Aires with accolades from 8 publications including Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Time Out.
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Av. del Libertador 1473, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fodor's "The world's largest collection of Argentine art is displayed in this huge golden-color stone building." Full review
Concierge "The terra-cotta-colored Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes... opened its doors in 1933 and remains Argentina's number-one fine arts museum."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This is Argentina’s most important national arts museum and contains many key works by Benito Quinquela Martín, Xul Solar, Edwardo Sívori and other Argentine artists." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Old-world masters like Rubens and Picasso are well represented, but the best part of the museum is the Argentinean art—the most extensive collection anywhere." Full review
Time Out "The MNBA is home to 32 rooms, sculpture patios, an architecture display, studios, a library and an auditorium." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Tintoretto, Rubens, Kandisky, Chagall, Picasso, Zurbáran, Goya... Just some of the masters whose works are exhibited."
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Travel + Leisure "With works dating from pre-Hispanic times through the current day, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes displays some of the world's most eminent fine art pieces." Full review
Travel + Leisure "With works dating from pre-Hispanic times through the current day, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes displays some of the world's most eminent fine art pieces." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This is the most well-known museum in all Argentina, and for good reason—it houses more than 700 19th-century European masterworks by the likes of Van Gogh and Toulouse Lautrec." Full review
U.S. News & World Report5.0
"The collection sprawls across 30 rooms and three floors, showcasing international art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Inside, works of Rembrandt, Goya...and Picasso hang on the walls." Full review
La Manzana de Las Luces Fodor's Lonely Planet Time Out Travel + Leisure
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Peru 272, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fodor's "More history is packed into this single block of buildings southwest of Plaza de Mayo than in scores of other city blocks put together." Full review
Lonely Planet "In colonial times, the Manzana de las Luces was Buenos Aires’ most important center of culture and learning." Full review
Time Out "The 'Block of Enlightenment' is a complex of historical buildings that occupies an entire city block (manzana can mean 'block' as well as 'apple')." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The “Illuminated Block,” as it is commonly, and unpoetically, translated is a complex of historic buildings constructed by the Jesuits in the early 17th century." Full review
Atlas Obscura "A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels. " Full review
Frommer's "Argentina's best-known intellectuals have gathered and studied here, and the name "block of lights" honors the school's graduates." Full review
