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Plaza Garibaldi vs Palacio de Bellas Artes

Both Plaza Garibaldi and Palacio de Bellas Artes are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Palacio de Bellas Artes ranks significantly higher than Plaza Garibaldi. Palacio de Bellas Artes ranks #4 in Mexico City with approval from 7 publications such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
8 / 10
cnr Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas & República de Honduras, Mexico City
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Every night the city’s mariachi bands belt out heartfelt ballads in this festive square." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"As we approached the square, I saw a sea of Mariachis fully decked out in their hats & ornate suits, decorated with silver embellishments." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"If you get a chance for a firsthand experience of this slice of Mexican tradition, go for it and don't be shy!" Full review
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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