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Hanging Gardens of Babylon: see Babylon Babylon (băb`əlŏn), ancient city of Mesopotamia. ..... Click the link for more information. . Hanging Gardens of Babylon (in ancient Babylon) gardens, probably planted on terraces of a ziggurat: one of the Seven Wonders of the World Hanging Gardens of Babylon Nebuchadnezzar’s huge terraces, built to placate wife. [World Hist.: Wallechinsky, 255] See : Splendor How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Fostering urban greenery has a long history, he says, citing the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon. I see a Valley version of the hanging gardens of Babylon - a wonder of the ancient world that was, in reality, a spectacular series of opulently landscaped terraces. |
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