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Museo de Las AmericasvsMuseo de Arte e Historia de San Juan
Both Museo de Las Americas and Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Museo de Las Americas scores slightly better than Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan. Museo de Las Americas comes in at #5 in San Juan with approval from 3 reviewers like Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Museo de Las Americas
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Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Norzagaray Street, San Juan 00902-3634, Puerto Rico
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Fodor's "Houses four permanent exhibits: Folk Arts, African Heritage, the Indian in America, and Conquest and Colonization." Full review
Lonely Planet "Built in 1854 as a military barracks, the cuartel is a three-story edifice with large gates on two ends." Full review
Frommer's "This museum celebrates art from Puerto Rico and throughout the Caribbean and Latin America." Full review
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Make sure to see the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas exhibit.
Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan Fodor's Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet Frommer's
Calle Norzagaray 150, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Fodor's "A bustling marketplace in 1857, this handsome building now houses the small San Juan Museum." Full review
Lonely Planet "The well-laid-out exhibition showcases pictorial and photographic testimonies from the Caparra ruins to the modern-day shopping malls." Full review
Afar Magazine "Old San Juan's museums offer exhibits of works by Hispanic artists that showcase the island's history." Full review
Lonely Planet "Puerto Rico's first national museum was founded in 1951, home to archaeological artifacts dating back over a thousand years. " Full review
Frommer's "Located in the city's centuries old marketplace, the Museo hosts changing art and historic exhibitions, often featuring up–and–coming artists" Full review
