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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes vs Cementerio de la Recoleta
Both are praised by professionals. On balance, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ranks significantly higher than Recoleta Cemetery. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes is ranked #1 in Buenos Aires with recommendations from 8 publications like Time Out, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
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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."
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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
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"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."
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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."
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Time Out
"The MNBA is home to 32 rooms, sculpture patios, an architecture display, studios, a library and an auditorium."
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Cementerio de la Recoleta
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Junin 1790, Buenos Aires 1116, Argentina
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"The ominous gates, Doric-columned portico, and labyrinthine paths of the city's oldest cemetery (1822) may leave you with a sense of foreboding."
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Concierge
"A who's who of Argentinean bold-faced names rests among Recoleta Cemetery's tombs and mausoleums, from the Alvears and the Dorregos to heavyweight boxer Luis Ángel Firpo."
Frommer's
"Open daily from 8am to 6pm, this is the final resting place of many of the wealthiest and most important Argentine historical figures."
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Travel + Leisure
"With more than 4,700 ornate stone crypts laid out along a streetlike grid, this graveyard is an architectural masterpiece, and an eerie miniature city for the wealthy dead."
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Time Out
"The cemetery, opened in 1822, is home to hundreds of illustrious corpses, laid out in a compact yet very extensive maze of granite, marble and bronze mausoleums."
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