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El Capitolio vs Palacio de Bellas Artes

Both El Capitolio and Palacio de Bellas Artes are rated highly by experts. Overall, El Capitolio scores significantly higher than Palacio de Bellas Artes. El Capitolio comes in at #2 in Havana with positive reviews from 3 reviews like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

El Capitolio
El Capitolio
8 / 10
Paseo de Marti (Prado), Havana, Cuba
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Havana's Capitolio was built in 1929 and is rich in iconography." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Since 1959 it has housed the Cuban Academy of Sciences and the National Library of Science and Technology." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A stunning architectural work of grand scale." Full review
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
8 / 10
Calle Trocadero, Havana, Cuba
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Havana's fine-arts museum occupies two separate buildings, each of which deserves careful exploration. The original location on Calle Trocadero, finished in 1954, occupies the site of..." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A building designed by Spanish architect Manuel del Busto, as dazzling as the collection it contains." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Colección de Arte Cubano displays purely Cuban art." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The monumental building fronted by 10 modernist columns at the entrance to the Ciudad Libertad is the oldest arts academy in Latin America, founded in Habana Vieja in 1818 and located at this site since 1962." Full review