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Balboa Plaza

Miami, Florida

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The plaza features a permanent installation by renowned artist Xavier Cortada, known for his environmental-themed works.

Originally established in the 1920s, Balboa Plaza has been a central part of Miami's cultural landscape for nearly a century.

Every spring, the plaza comes alive with a festival celebrating Miami's diverse cultural heritage, featuring music, dance, and food from various communities.

The plaza is adjacent to a lush park area, offering visitors a serene escape with walking trails and native Florida flora.

The plaza regularly hosts art fairs and exhibitions, providing a platform for local artists to showcase their work to the community.

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