The back story
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The back story
Coral Gables: Mediterranean Revival and the Biltmore
Mediterranean Revival streets, the Biltmore, the Venetian Pool and Miracle Mile.

Neighbourhood guide · the City Beautiful
Coral Gables in one page: The Biltmore, the Venetian Pool, Giralda Plaza, Books & Books and the Lowe Art Museum.
The back story
Mediterranean Revival streets, the Biltmore, the Venetian Pool and Miracle Mile.
A pool in an old quarry
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
Art on the UM campus
The University of Miami’s art museum on its Coral Gables campus.
1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146Explore View on map
Where great films live
An independent, non-profit art-house cinema on Aragon Avenue, across from Books & Books.
260 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map
Brunch on Giralda Plaza
An Australian-style café on Giralda Plaza, the pedestrianised dining street of Coral Gables.
141 Giralda Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134Explore View on map
Coral Gables’ first 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
A bookshop with a courtyard
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
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
A Coral Gables landmark at 100
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
It is a separate city in Miami-Dade County, south-west of downtown Miami.
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