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Palacio de Bellas Artes vs Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli

Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli are both endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Palacio de Bellas Artes ranks slightly better than Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli. Palacio de Bellas Artes has a TripExpert Score of 93 with accolades from 7 reviewers like Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
9 / 10
Av. Juárez Centro Histórico 06050 Ciudad de México
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Construction on this colossal white-marble opera house began in 1904 by Porfirio Díaz." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The main attraction is a copy of the mural that Rivera originally painted for New York City's Rockefeller Center in 1933."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Immense murals by world-famous Mexican artists dominate the top floors of this splendid white-marble palace." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This breathtaking building was completed in 1934 and has been the most important center for fine arts in the country ever since." Full review
Afar Magazine 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." Full review
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Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli
Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli
8 / 10
Calle del Museo 150, Coyoacán, Mexico City, 04620, Mexico
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The ‘House of Anáhuac’ (Aztec name for the Valle de México)... contains one of Rivera’s studios and some of his work." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The pieces contained in this museum are a true reflection of pre-Hispanic Mexico, as seen through the eyes of artist Diego Rivera." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Diego Rivera built his own museum for the thousands of pre-Columbian artifacts he collected over the years." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
" This was also his work space, and his studies, tools and contemporary works of art are on display upstairs. Be sure to take a close look at the ceilings, also by the artist." Full review
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"The collection is as impressive as the building itself which Rivera designed as his studio with advice from none other than his pen pal, Frank Lloyd Wright, which incorporates pre-hispanic motifs." Full review
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