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Museo Historico Casa de Juarez vs Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
Both are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Monte Alban is preferred by most professionals compared to Benito Juarez Home. Monte Alban is ranked #1 in Oaxaca with recommendations from 5 publications including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Michelin Guide.
Museo Historico Casa de Juarez
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Garcia Vigil 609, Oaxaca
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Frommer's
"This modest museum occupies the house where Benito Juárez first lived when he came to the city as a servant boy."
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Fodor's
"After he was orphaned, 12-year-old Benito Juárez, the future Mexican president and the first indigenous one, walked to Oaxaca from his village in the mountains."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The simple house of bookbinder Antonio Salanueva, who supported the great 19th-century Mexican leader Benito Juárez during his youth."
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Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
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Oaxaca
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Fodor's
"The massive temples of Monte Albán, perched atop a mesa, make this one of the country's most spectacular archaeological sites."
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Travel + Leisure
"This ancient Zapotec regional capital is about five miles west of Oaxaca. The preserved city allows a glimpse into the lives of area natives from 500 B.C. to 800 A.D."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The extraordinary jewellery found in tomb 7 can be seen in the museum in Oaxaca. A Unesco World Heritage Site since 1987."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Contrary to the other buildings on the central platform of Monte Albán, oriented according to the cardinal points, this mysterious mound is turned 35° to the southwest and is arrow-shaped."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Among the many other objects on display, don't miss the beautiful Urn of the Lady with a Jaguar Headdress. "
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