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Calle Defensa vs Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

Both Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires and San Telmo are praised by expert writers. Overall, Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires is the choice of most professionals compared to San Telmo. Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires is ranked #5 in Buenos Aires with accolades from 5 sources like Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and concierge.com.

Calle Defensa
Calle Defensa
8 / 10
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A masterpiece not just for its soaring wrought-iron interior, but for the atmosphere you'll find here." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Depending on the visitor, either a lovably bohemian neighborhood of art galleries and ancient homes or a grungy neighborhood of overpriced tchotchkes." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"On Sundays it feels like the entire population of Buenos Aires flocks to the San Telmo neighborhood, home to a network of antiques centers that seems to stretch for miles." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"It is a lively neighbourhood, that comes into its own on Sundays,." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The streets surrounding the Plaza Dorrego are filled with vendors selling art, antiques and souvenirs." Full review
Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
8 / 10
Av Figueroa Alcorta 3415, Buenos Aires C1425CLA, Argentina
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The fabulous Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (MALBA) is one of the cornerstones of the city's cultural life." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"This sleek modernist slab on the edge of Palermo Chico—the choice address of B.A.'s television personalities and diplomats—was designed by a triumvirate of young Argentinean architects."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Opened in 2001 as a sort of personal art museum of Argentine über–real estate developer Eduardo Costantini, MALBA... now plays a central role in Buenos Aires’s artistic and cultural life." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Achieves its goal of showcasing 20C Latin-American art, thanks to a rich permanent collection." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Pretty and modern on the outside with an equally impressive collection of works from across Latin America." Full review
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