Villa Paula, located in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida, is a historic mansion with a rich and intriguing history. Built in the early 1920s by consul-general of Cuba, Domingo Milord, the mansion was named after his  wife, Paula. The architecture of Villa Paula's architectural style reflects a blend of Neo-Classical and Cuban influences. Its white facade, graceful columns, and intricate details make it a visual masterpiece that seamlessly merges European elegance with Caribbean flair.

There is a lot of mystery and intrigue surrounding Miami's "Most Haunted House" and we explore whether there is some truth to the stories, or if they're all urban legend. 

Ultimately,  Villa Paula stands as a testament to Miami's diverse cultural heritage and architectural legacy.

Sources: 

• Sources: 
  • https://villapaulamiami.com/about
  • https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/is-miamis-former-cuban-consulate-villa-paula-really-haunted-11297543
  • Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Paula_(Miami)
  • El misterio de Villa Paula - I Parte, AmericaTeVe Miami https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIZ4dQdJGSc
  • The spooky history of Miami’s ‘most haunted home.’ https://nypost.com/2018/05/25/the-spooky-history-of-miamis-most-haunted-home/
  • Villa Paula | Terence Cantarella. https://terencecantarella.com/tag/villa-paula/
  • Villa Paula - Miami Haunts. https://miamihaunts.com/villa-paula/

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