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National Palace vs Museo Frida Kahlo
Both National Palace and Frida Kahlo Museum are rated highly by experts. On balance, Frida Kahlo Museum scores slightly higher than National Palace. Frida Kahlo Museum has a TripExpert Score of 88 with positive reviews from 6 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
National Palace
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Avenida Pino Suarez, Corregidora esquina Guatemala, Zócalo City 06060
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Fodor's
"The grand national palace was initiated by Cortés on the site of Moctezuma's home and remodeled by the viceroys."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The nine murals covering the north and east walls of the first level above the patio chronicle indigenous life before the Spanish conquest."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The seat of power since it was built by the Spanish in the 16C, the Palacio Nacional extends its long façade along the east side of the Zócalo."
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Afar Magazine
"Mexico's Palacio Nacional (National Palace) is full of history, both inside and out."
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U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"The National Palace holds the federal executive branch of the Mexican government and sits along Mexico City's main public square, El Zócalo"
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Museo Frida Kahlo
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Concierge
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Londres 247, Col. Del Carmen, Coyoacan City 04100
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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."
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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
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)."
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Arrive early to avoid the crowds, especially on weekends.
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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Thanks to a partnership with Vogue Mexico, the clothes are as carefully cared for as any of the paintings."
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