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Zocalo vs El Museo De Arte Prehispanico De Mexico
Zocalo and Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art are both endorsed by professionals. Overall, Zocalo is the choice of most reviewers compared to Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art. Zocalo scores 96 with positive reviews from 3 reviewers such as Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Zocalo
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
U.S. News & World Report
Bustamante and Portal de Palacio S / N, Oaxaca 68000
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Fodor's
"During the day it seems as if everyone passes through Oaxaca's shady main plaza, with its wrought-iron benches and matching bandstand."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Traffic-free, shaded by tall trees and surrounded by elegant portales (arcades), the Zócalo is the perfect place to start soaking up the Oaxaca atmosphere."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The old Plaza de Armas is lined to the south by the Palacio de Gobierno and to the north by the cathedral giving onto Alameda Square and its large trees."
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U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Skirted by cafes and eateries and bounded by the Palacio de Gobierno on its south side, the Zócalo is a prime spot for people-watching, picking up a souvenir...watching day fade into vibrant night "
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El Museo De Arte Prehispanico De Mexico
Frommer's
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Av. Morelos 503, Oaxaca
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Frommer's
"The artifacts displayed in this museum were chosen "solely for the aesthetic rank of the works, their beauty, power, and originality."
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Fodor's
"You'll find a wonderfully displayed collection of pre-Hispanic pottery and sculpture at this carefully restored colonial mansion."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The collection at the Museo de Arte Prehispánico Rufino Tamayo is remarkably rich...the rooms dedicated to the coastal civilisations (Colima, Nayarit and Huastèque) are particularly interesting."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This top-class collection of pre-Hispanic art was donated to Oaxaca by its most famous artist, Rufino Tamayo (1899−1991)."
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