Cortijo de Miraflores is a historical building in the Pilar Miraflores neighborhood of
Marbella
Marbella ( , , ) is a city and municipality in southern Spain, belonging to the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the Costa del Sol and is the headquarters of the Association of Municipalities of the r ...
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Spain
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, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' ( Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
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It originated in the ''
cortijo
A ''cortijo'' is a type of traditional rural dwelling (akin to the German ''Bauernhof'', also known as a Farmhouse in English) in the southern half of Spain, including all of Andalusia and parts of Extremadura and Castile-La Mancha.Antonio Alca ...
'' built in 1706 by Tomás Francisco Domínguez y Godoy on the ruins of a former farming estate.
the building houses a number of decorative elements, probably from earlier buildings, such as medallions.
References
Marbella City Council
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Buildings and structures in Marbella