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Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes vs Plaza Independencia

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes and Plaza Independencia are both rated highly by writers. Overall, Plaza Independencia ranks significantly higher than Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes. Plaza Independencia has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 4 sources including Afar Magazine, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes
Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes
8 / 10
Av. Millan 4015, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The national art history museum displays Uruguayan artistic styles from the beginning of the nation to the present day." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Housed in an old mansion in the suburb of Prado, this museum shows the work of Uruguay’s most famous painter, Juan Manuel Blanes." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Known locally as the Blanes Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts is housed in an elegant colonial mansion that once belonged to Uruguay's foremost 19th-century painter, Juan Manuel Blanes." Full review
Plaza Independencia
Plaza Independencia
9 / 10
Montevideo, Uruguay
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The mausoleum is a moving memorial: bold graphics chiseled in the walls of this giant space detail the feats of Artigas's life." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Montevideo's largest downtown plaza commemorates independence hero José Artigas." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Plaza Independencia is the most important square in Montevideo, connecting the Ciudad Vieja and the city’s downtown." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Originally the site of a Spanish citadel, Independence Square marks the beginning of the Old City and is a good point from which to begin your tour of Montevideo. " Full review