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Taliesin West vs Orpheum Theater
Both are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Taliesin West is the choice of most reviewers compared to Orpheum Theater. Taliesin West ranks #5 in Phoenix with approval from 6 publications such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and concierge.com.
Taliesin West
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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12621 North Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259
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Fodor's
"Wright and apprentices constructed a desert camp here using organic architecture to integrate the buildings with their natural surroundings."
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Concierge
"Even people who are not interested in architecture or Wright's style should walk around the buildings just to see how one of this country's most influential style-makers lived and worked."
Frommer's
"Wright believed in using local materials in his designs, and this is much in evidence at Taliesin West, where local stone was used for building foundations."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the seminal American architects of the 20th century."
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Travel + Leisure
"Known as one of architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpieces, Taliesin West was built in 1937 as Wright's winter home."
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Orpheum Theater
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
203 West Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Fodor's
"The Spanish-colonial Orpheum Theatre, built in 1927 and renovated throughout the '90s, is a glamorous theater showcasing ballet, theater, and film festivals."
Travel + Leisure
"Even if there isn’t a show scheduled at this historic 1929 theater and former vaudeville house, take a free, guided tour of the renovated facility."
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Afar Magazine
"Makes for a beautiful architectural experience, and is a fantastic place to watch a show, or even take a tour."
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