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Museo Soumaya vs Museo Frida Kahlo

Both are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Museo Soumaya ranks marginally better than Frida Kahlo Museum. Museo Soumaya comes in at 89 with praise from 6 reviewers including Atlas Obscura, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.

Museo Soumaya
Museo Soumaya
9 / 10
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 303, Ampliacion Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, 11529 City 01090
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Fodor's Fodor's
"One of Mexico City's newest architectural icons opened in 2011 and includes one of the most valuable collections of art in Latin America." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Holds a large collection of sculptures by Frenchman Auguste Rodin and Catalan surrealist Salvador Dalí." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Includes works from Degas, Matisse, Renoir, Daumier, collections of Mexican portraits... and paintings by Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The original Plaza Loreto branch still houses four exhibition rooms inside a colonial-era villa-like building." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This grandiose museum, which belongs to Mexican magnate Carlos Slim is housed in a bold architectural complex, named after his deceased wife." Full review
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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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