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Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista vs Museo de Las Americas

Both are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Museo de Las Americas scores slightly higher than San Juan Cathedral. Museo de Las Americas has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 3 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.

Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
7 / 10
153 Calle Cristo, Old San Juan, San Juan 00902, Puerto Rico
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The spiritual and architectural centerpiece of Old San Juan began construction in 1540 as a replacement for a thatch-roofed chapel that was blown apart by a hurricane in 1529." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Most people come to see the marble tomb of Ponce de León and the body of religious martyr St Pio displayed under glass." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Catholic shrine of Puerto Rico had humble beginnings in the early 1520s as a thatch-roofed, wooden structure." Full review
Museo de Las Americas
Museo de Las Americas
7 / 10
Norzagaray Street, San Juan 00902-3634, Puerto Rico
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Houses four permanent exhibits: Folk Arts, African Heritage, the Indian in America, and Conquest and Colonization." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in 1854 as a military barracks, the cuartel is a three-story edifice with large gates on two ends." Full review
Frommer's 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.