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Museo Frida Kahlo vs House of Tiles (Casa de los Azulejos)

Frida Kahlo Museum and House of Tiles are both rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Frida Kahlo Museum ranks significantly higher than House of Tiles. Frida Kahlo Museum scores 89 with recommendations from 6 publications including Afar Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.

Museo Frida Kahlo
Museo Frida Kahlo
9 / 10
Londres 247, Col. Del Carmen, Coyoacan City 04100
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Casa Azul (Blue House) where she was born in 1907 (not 1910, as she wanted people to believe) and died 47 years later is both museum and shrine." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"A few blocks from Coyoacán's tree-shaded Plaza Hidalgo is the cobalt-blue house where Frida Kahlo lived and died, set up as if she still lived there."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Almost every visitor to Mexico City makes a pilgrimage here to gain a deeper understanding of the painter (and maybe to pick up a Frida handbag)." Full review
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Arrive early to avoid the crowds, especially on weekends.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Highlights include the kitchen with its incredible mosaic work, a light-suffused studio where the artists' books line the walls, and Frida's bed." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Thanks to a partnership with Vogue Mexico, the clothes are as carefully cared for as any of the paintings." Full review
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House of Tiles (Casa de los Azulejos)
House of Tiles (Casa de los Azulejos)
8 / 10
Francisco I. Madero 4, Centro Histórico City 06500 Ciudad de México
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This "House of Tiles" is one of Mexico City's most precious colonial gems and popular meeting places." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The fountain and staircase - with a mural painted in 1925 by José Clemente Orozco - highlight the décor." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This 17th-century masterpiece acquired its name, House of Tiles, from its elaborate tile work." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Most of the tiles that adorn the outside walls were produced in China and shipped to Mexico." Full review