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21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
SANAA's circular glass museum that erased the boundary between museum and city. Leandro Erlich's swimming pool is Instagram-famous.
What to Expect
Free zones allow anyone to wander through the transparent building. The swimming pool installation creates an optical illusion worth experiencing.
The Tip
The pool installation requires advance reservation. The free zones are excellent for casual visits.
Who You'll Find
Architecture pilgrims, Instagram tourists, contemporary art devotees
Price Range
$$
Hours
Tuesday10am-6pm
Wednesday10am-6pm
Thursday10am-6pm
Friday10am-8pm
Saturday10am-8pm
Sunday10am-6pm