Hanging+Gardens

The hanging gardens of Babylon is the second wonder of the seven world wonders. There are two credible theories about who built the hanging gardens of Babylon, they are assumed to be the work of either king nebuchadrezzar ll (the king of the Babylonian empire) in the sixth century or his wife in the ninth century. (Ancient world wonders website)

The hanging gardens of Babylon is often called the hanging gardens of semirasis. The first hint of the hanging gardens was a small surviving fragment of a 24-volume Greek history called the Persika. (Seven world wonders book)

The appearance of the hanging gardens of Babylon was a great appearance but from the outside you couldn’t see any water that was inside all that was visible from the outside was a huge varieties of trees. (Online website)

The second wonder of the world (the hanging gardens of Babylon) is located in the east bank of the Euphrates today known south of Baghdad in Iraq. This is one of the most venerated marvels among all the seven wonders of the w0rld. (sevenwondersworld.com)

The hanging garden doesn’t exist today because the plants all died and everything just kinda faded away. Some people say the hanging gardens never did exist because it’s not still there.

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“The hanging gardens of Babylon” The Seven Wonders Of The World.  November 1 2011.