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Mission San Xavier del Bac vs Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
Mission San Xavier del Bac and Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block are both recommended by experts. Overall, Mission San Xavier del Bac ranks significantly better than Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block. Mission San Xavier del Bac comes in at #2 in Tucson with endorsements from 7 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Mission San Xavier del Bac
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1950 W. San Xavier Rd., Tucson, AZ 85746
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Fodor's
"The oldest Catholic church in the United States still serving the community for which it was built."
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Frommer's
"A blindingly white adobe building that rises from a serene, brown landscape."
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Travel + Leisure
"Tour the stunning Mission San Xavier del Bac, also known as the White Dove of the Desert; it’s often cited as the finest intact example of Mission architecture in the Southwest."
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Afar Magazine
"The 'white dove of the desert' is the oldest intact European structure in Arizona, and it still serves as a parish church for the Tohono O'odham people."
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Travel + Leisure
"Founded in 1692, the “white dove of the desert” is considered one of the finest mission cathedrals in the American Southwest."
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Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
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140 Main Street, Tucson, AZ 85701
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"The museum building houses a permanent collection of modern, contemporary, and Asian art and hosts traveling shows."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"For a small city, Tucson boasts an impressive art museum."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The museum boasts a sculpture garden and a gallery of Western art; it owns and maintains the adjacent Historic Block, which includes La Casa Cordova and four other buildings."
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"A sophisticated conglomeration of history, art and residential architecture built between the mid-1850s and 1907."
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U.S. News & World Report
9.0
"The Tucson Museum of Art & Historic Block pays tribute to the city's vibrant past not just in its name, but also in its appearance."
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