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Plaza Dorrego vs Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Both are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ranks significantly higher than Plaza Dorrego. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes is ranked #1 in Buenos Aires with endorsements from 8 sources such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.

Plaza Dorrego
Plaza Dorrego
8 / 10
Plaza Dorrego, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fodor's Fodor's
"During the week a handful of craftspeople and a few scruffy pigeons are the only ones enjoying the shade from the stately trees in the city's second-oldest square." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The heart of San Telmo, formerly the playground of B.A.'s 19th-century elite, is this Spanish-style plaza, the site of several busy open-air cafés."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Though the market is renowned for its Deco furniture and accessories, there’s also, as at all the best fleas, a multitude of “smalls” to choose from as well." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Wood-paneled, dust-festooned Bar Plaza Dorrego is right on San Telmo's main square." Full review
Independent Independent
"Most afternoons, you can catch a spectacular free tango performance right in the middle of Plaza Dorrego square"
Microguides
January 6, 2022
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
9 / 10
Av. del Libertador 1473, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The world's largest collection of Argentine art is displayed in this huge golden-color stone building." Full review
Concierge 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 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 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 Time Out
"The MNBA is home to 32 rooms, sculpture patios, an architecture display, studios, a library and an auditorium." Full review
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