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Known as "The City
Beautiful", Coral Gables is one of the most desirable communities in
South Florida. It was developed in the 1920's as one of the nations'
first planned communities by founder George Merrick. It features
Mediterranean Revival architecture, magnificent tree canopies, golf
courses, waterways, civic plazas, arches and fountains. Many of the most
attractive homes date back to 1920's and 1930's.
In its bustling
downtown, more than 150 multinational companies maintain head- quarters or
regional offices, and the University of Miami campus in the southern
part of the Gables brings a youthful vibrancy to the area. A southern branch of the city
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