Miraflores

Miraflores is the name of several places in Spanish-speaking countries. It is also the name of a battle fought in Peru in 1881. It means "to watch flowers" or "flower's view" from mira ("watch") and flores ("flowers").

Places

Europe

• A neighbourhood near Lisbon, Portugal
• A neighbourhood in Marbella, Spain
• Miraflores de la Sierra, town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain

Mexico

• Miraflores, Baja California Sur, Mexico

South America

• Miraflores (Chile), residential suburb in V Region, Vina del Mar, Chile
• Miraflores, Guaviare, town and municipality in Guaviare Department, Colombia
• Miraflores, Boyacá, town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia
• Miraflores (Ecuador), residential quarter in Guayaquil, Ecuador
• Miraflores District, Lima, in Lima Province, Peru
• Miraflores District, Arequipa, in Arequipa Province, Peru
• Miraflores Neighborhood, in La Paz, Bolivia

United States

• Miraflores, California, a ghost town

Structures

• Miraflores monastery, in Burgos, Spain
• Miraflores (Panama), lock in the Panama canal
• Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, the official workplace of the President of Venezuela.
• Miraflores Neighborhood, in La Paz, Bolivia
• Miraflores Private Neighborhood, in Tortuguitas in North of Buenos Aires Argentina.

Events

• Battle of Miraflores, in Miraflores District, Peru

Sports

• CB Miraflores, basketball club in Burgos, Spain

See also

• Hotel Miraflores (disambiguation)