Miracle Mile in Coral Gables

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Coral Gables: Our Favourites

Coral Gables in one page: The Biltmore, the Venetian Pool, Giralda Plaza, Books & Books and the Lowe Art Museum.

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The back story

  1. The back story

    Coral Gables: Mediterranean Revival and the Biltmore

    Coral Gables·In depth

    Mediterranean Revival streets, the Biltmore, the Venetian Pool and Miracle Mile.

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What to see and do

  1. A pool in an old quarry

    Venetian Pool

    Coral Gables·Historic public pool

    A historic public pool carved from a coral-rock quarry, in use since 1923 and fed by spring water.

    2701 De Soto Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

  2. Art on the UM campus

    Lowe Art Museum

    Coral Gables·University art museum

    The University of Miami’s art museum on its Coral Gables campus.

    1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146Explore View on map

  3. Where great films live

    Coral Gables Art Cinema

    Coral Gables·Independent art-house cinema

    An independent, non-profit art-house cinema on Aragon Avenue, across from Books & Books.

    260 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

Where to eat

  1. Brunch on Giralda Plaza

    Threefold Café

    Coral Gables·Australian-style café

    An Australian-style café on Giralda Plaza, the pedestrianised dining street of Coral Gables.

    141 Giralda Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

  2. Coral Gables’ first coffee house

    Café Demetrio

    Coral Gables·Coffee house

    Billed as Coral Gables’ first coffee house, built on the old European idea of the café as a meeting place.

    300 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

Shopping

  1. A bookshop with a courtyard

    Books & Books

    Coral Gables·Independent bookshop

    An independent bookshop founded in 1982, in a historic 1927 Mediterranean-style building with a café and courtyard.

    265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

  2. Supermarket

    Whole Foods Market Coral Gables

    Coral Gables·Supermarket

    Whole Foods Market’s Coral Gables store on Red Road, with a bakery and coffee bar.

    6701 Red Road, Coral Gables, FL 33143Explore View on map

Where to stay

  1. A Coral Gables landmark at 100

    The Biltmore Hotel

    Coral Gables·Historic hotel & golf

    Coral Gables’ grand Mediterranean Revival landmark, now marking its centennial, with its own golf course.

    1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map

Questions and answers

Is Coral Gables part of Miami?

It is a separate city in Miami-Dade County, south-west of downtown Miami.

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