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Museo de Historia del Arte - MuHArvsPalacio Taranco

Both Palacio Taranco and Museo Historia Del Arte MuHAr are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Palacio Taranco scores slightly better than Museo Historia Del Arte MuHAr. Palacio Taranco ranks #9 in Montevideo with endorsements from 2 publications such as Fodor's, Frommer's.

Museo de Historia del Arte - MuHAr
7/10
Ejido 1326 Esquina Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In the basement of Montevideo’s Palacio Municipal (town hall, also known as Intendencia), MuHAr features a wide-ranging collection of art." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"You'll also find Greek, Roman, and Middle Eastern art, including ceramics and other antiquities." Full review
Palacio Taranco
8/10
Calle 25 de Mayo 379, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Now the decorative arts museum, the Taranco Palace was built in the early 20th century and represents the trend toward French architecture during that period." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Built in 1907, the ornate Taranco Palace in the Ciudad Vieja is representative of the French-inspired architecture favored in fin-de-siècle Montevideo." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Palacio Taranco, a wealthy 1910 merchant’s residence...filled with ornate period furnishings and paintings by European artists including Ghirlandaio and Goya." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A private residence until 1943 when the government purchased it and later converted it into the Museum of Decorative Arts. The collection is especially strong in French and Spanish furniture." Full review

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