Friday, September 16, 2011

WHAT IS THE BEAUTY THAT WE CAN SEE INSIDE OF THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON?

When you heard the word garden, what comes from your mind first?

      When I heard the word garden, I can imagine a beautiful flowers with different kinds, different kinds of plants and butterflies. Well, those are only an examples of what you can see inside the garden. There's a lot of things that you can see inside the garden. Now lets see and tour one of the wonders of the ancient world named Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

What can we see inside the Hanging Garden of Babylon?



     When we enter the Hanging Garden of Babylon, we can see the beautiful nature and creation of our beloved God. Inside the walls were fortresses and temples containing immense statues of solid gold.You can see their the different kinds of flowers and a pond. it looks like a paradise inside and outside. I can say that this is the best place to make a romantic proposal to your love ones. The place is so romantic and refreshing. Refreshing because of the flowers in the surroundings.

Before we look deeper the Hanging Garden of Babylon, let's discover and find out the history of this place.



What is the Hanging Garden of Babylon?

       The Hanging Garden of Babylon is one of the original place lists in the wonders of the ancient world. The people of Babylon sometimes called it the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis in reference to the legendary Queen Semiramis. It was built during the time of king Nebuchadnezzar II because his  homesick wife Amytis of Media who longed and missed her homeland that looks like a garden because of the trees and fragrant plants. Because of the several earthquakes, this garden was destroyed after the 2nd century BC. But the Babylonian rebuilt it because of their love to their kings.

Side view of the Hanging Garden of Babylon
The Hanging Garden of Babylon


      In addition, the Hanging Garden of Babylon is still in the lists of the Wonders of the Ancient World. The Babylonian were so proud and thankful because their Hanging Garden is in the Wonders of the Ancient World. They didn't built the Hanging Garden just to be in one of the wonders of the Ancient world but because of the wife of the King Nebuchadnezzar II who love gardens.


     

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