An architectural feature, such as a tower, window, balcony or loggia, designed to command an extensive view. Pronunciation here. See also belvedere.
Mirador de Lindaraja, Palace of the Lions, The Alhambra, Granada, Spain. 14th century.
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Mirador de Lindaraja, Palace of the Lions, The Alhambra, Granada, Spain. 14th century.