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Museo Casa del Alabado vs Museo Etnohistorico de Artesanias del Ecuador Mindalae
Both are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Casa del Alabado is the choice of most professionals compared to Museo Etnohistorico de Artesanias del Ecuador Mindalae. Casa del Alabado comes in at #5 in Quito with praise from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Museo Casa del Alabado
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
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Frommer's
Cuenca N1-41, Quito, Ecuador
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"A collection of pieces that date back to 4,000 years ago."
Top Choice
"Organized around subjects like shamans and the afterlife, explanations in English and Spanish... explore the indigenous beliefs."
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"This museum of pre-Colombian art and artifacts is easy to miss, hidden as it is inside a lovingly-restored 17th-century house."
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"This excellent museum is dedicated exclusively to Ecuadorian pre-Columbian art."
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Museo Etnohistorico de Artesanias del Ecuador Mindalae
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
La Nina y Reina Victoria, Quito, Ecuador
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"Five floors of traditional arts and crafts of Ecuador are on display at this superb modern museum."
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And the informative videos shown are available in English (but you may have to ask for them to switch languages).
Top Choice
"Just north of the Mariscal, this small but worthwhile museum exhibits the artwork, clothing and utensils of Ecuador’s indigenous people, with special emphasis on the peoples of the Oriente."
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