Miraflores

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Miraflores is the name of several places in Spanish-speaking countries. It is also the name of a battle fought in Peru in 1881.^{[citation needed]} It means "to watch flowers" or "flower's view".This comes from separating the words "mira" and "flores" which mean "watch" and "flowers" respectively.

[edit] Places

Europe

• Miraflores monastery, in Burgos, Spain
• Portugal, neighbourhood near Lisbon

South America

• Miraflores (Chile), residential suburb in V Region, Vina del Mar, Chile
• Miraflores (Ecuador), residential quarter in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
• Miraflores, Guaviare: a town and municipality in Guaviare Department
• Miraflores, Boyacá: Town in the department of Boyaca
• Miraflores District, in Lima Province, Peru
• Miraflores District, Arequipa, in Arequipa Province, Peru

[edit] Structures

• Miraflores (Panama), lock in the Panama canal
• Miraflores presidential palace, in Caracas, Venezuela

[edit] Events

• Battle of Miraflores, in Miraflores District, Peru

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