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Museo Frida Kahlo vs Museo Dolores Olmedo

Both are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Museo Dolores Olmedo Patino scores significantly higher than Frida Kahlo Museum. Museo Dolores Olmedo Patino ranks #2 in Mexico City with accolades from 7 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's 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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Museo Dolores Olmedo
Museo Dolores Olmedo
9 / 10
Av Mexico # 5843, La Noria, Xochimilco City 16030
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In Xochimilco, on the outskirts of the city, is a superb collection of paintings by Frida Kahlo and the largest private collection of works by Diego Rivera." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Possibly the most important Diego Rivera collection of all belongs to this museum, ensconced in a peaceful 17th-century hacienda." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Other pieces on display here include pre-Columbian artwork, and paintings by Russian artist Angelina Beloff and by Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera's wives." Full review
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"Dolores Olmedo was one of Diego Rivera’s greatest patrons and her home, an ex-hacienda near Xochimilco, houses her collection of his works through the years." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The private art collection of Mexican heiress Dolores Olmedo is on display at her hacienda-style former estate, with impressive gardens." Full review
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