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Franz Mayer Museum (Museo Franz Mayer) vs Palacio de Bellas Artes
Both are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Palacio de Bellas Artes is the choice of most reviewers compared to Franz Mayer Museum. Palacio de Bellas Artes comes in at #4 in Mexico City with accolades from 7 reviews like Time Out, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Franz Mayer Museum (Museo Franz Mayer)
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Alemada Central City
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Fodor's
"Housed in the 16th-century Hospital de San Juan de Dios, this museum exhibits thousands of works collected by Franz Mayer, which he left to the Mexican people."
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Lonely Planet
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"Occupies the old hospice of the San Juan de Dios order."
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The exhibit halls open onto a sumptuous colonial patio, where you can grab a bite
Travel + Leisure
"The 18th-century museum houses an excellent decorative-arts collection."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This museum bears the name of Franz Mayer, a rich collector born in Germany who acquired top-quality works of Mexican decorative art including textiles, silver, furniture and ceramics."
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Time Out
"Beyond housing some of the discipline’s most relevant temporary exhibits, it’s also home to the country’s most important collection of decorative arts from the 16th-19th centuries."
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
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Av. Juárez Centro Histórico 06050 Ciudad de México
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"Construction on this colossal white-marble opera house began in 1904 by Porfirio Díaz."
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Concierge
"The main attraction is a copy of the mural that Rivera originally painted for New York City's Rockefeller Center in 1933."
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"Immense murals by world-famous Mexican artists dominate the top floors of this splendid white-marble palace."
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Travel + Leisure
"This breathtaking building was completed in 1934 and has been the most important center for fine arts in the country ever since."
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Afar Magazine
"The imposing, white-domed wedding cake now known as Palacio de Bellas Artes was originally planned as a national theater, and construction was begun in 1904."
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