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Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts vs Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania ranks significantly higher than Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania has a TripExpert Score of 88 with endorsements from 4 reviews like Frommer's, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
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Parque Forestal, Santiago, Chile
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Fodor's
"Unfortunately, Chile's main art museum now has only a small part of its excellent collection of Chilean painting on display, confining it to just six small rooms on the second floor."
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Travel + Leisure
"The 96-year-old Neoclassical palace houses 2,700 canvases by Chilean and global painters."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The fine neo-Classical building which can be seen in the popular Parque Forestal is home to the city's Fine Arts Museum."
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Don't miss the remarkable permanent collection of Chilean art, which consists of works created since the colonial period.
Frommer's
"Stop in to admire the soaring space, check to see if the temporary exhibits are worthwhile, and then move on."
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U.S. News & World Report
10.0
"Highlights include pieces from the Inca and Aztec empires and Chinchorro mummies."
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U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"If you came to Santiago to enjoy the city's collection of art, head straight to the National Museum of Fine Arts (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes)."
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Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
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Plaza de la Ciudadania No. 26, Santiago, Chile
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Fodor's
"Originally the royal mint, this sober neoclassical edifice designed by Joaquín Toesca... became the presidential palace in 1846, serving that purpose for more than a century."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"the presidential palace since 1846 and seat of government, bears the memory of the 1973 coup that led to the death of Allende."
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Frommer's
"Chile's most exciting arts and cultural center in decades opened with great fanfare in 2006 as an early public works celebration of Chile's bicentennial in 2010"
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