Museum of Spanish Colonial Art

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Top 2% of attractions in Santa Fe
8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“One of the most comprehensive collections of Spanish-colonial art in the world.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The carved statues and paintings of saints familiar from churches throughout the state are displayed alongside the personal possessions treasured by colonists." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The museum is housed in a former ambassador's residence which faces charming Milner Plaza." Full review
Independent Independent
"Meanwhile the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art – in a former residence in the Pueblo-Spanish revival style – showcases architecture, furniture, and other trinkets from the daily life of Spanish colonists"
Frommer's Frommer's
"It's a (relatively) small building, meaning only a fraction of the 3,700-piece collection is visible at a time, but that includes holy images called retablos (painted) and santos (carved), furniture" Full review