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A mirador is a Spanish term (from Spanish: mirar, lit. 'to look at') [ 1 ] designating a lookout point or a place designed to offer extensive views of the surrounding area. In an architectural context, the term can refer to a tower, balcony, window, or other feature that offers wide views.
Mirador Basin, a geological depression in the northern department of Petén, Guatemala; El Mirador cave (Cueva del Mirador), a cave in the Atapuerca Mountains, Spain; Mount Mirador, a mountain in the Philippines; Mount Tlaloc (Cerro Tláloc or El Mirador), a mountain in central Mexico; Quinta El Mirador, a village in Argentina
El Mirador (which translates as "the lookout", "the viewpoint", or "the belvedere") is a large pre-Columbian Middle and Late Preclassic (1000 BC – 250 AD) ...
On the north side of this hall is a small projecting room with double-arched windows on three sides which overlook the gardens below. This lookout chamber is known as the Mirador de Lindaraja. The Spanish word mirador denotes a belvedere or lookout, while the name Lindaraja is a corruption of Arabic 'Ayn Dar 'Aisha (Arabic: عين دار ...
The Selena statue and mirador in downtown Corpus Christi has a new look, new lighting and a new sound system. Described as one of eight “Mediterranean, Moroccan-inspired gazebo outlooks” along ...
The Mirador del Obispado (Bishop’s Lookout) is located at the top of the Cerro del Obispado (Bishop’s Hill) in the northern city of Monterrey, Mexico.
Mirador is surrounded by extensive landscaped grounds that include a sunken lawn and a walk bordered by serpentine brick walls.Near the main house is an antebellum period brick kitchen-like dependency and an antebellum period frame smokehouse, an antebellum two-story brick and frame dwelling known as the Corner House, and a brick Colonial Revival stable dating to about 1910.
Columbus Monument, Barcelona. The Columbus Monument (Catalan: Monument a Colom, IPA: [munuˈment ə kuˈlom]; Spanish: Monumento a Colón or Mirador de Colón) is a 60 m (197 ft) tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.