Revisiting Babylon: The Hanging Gardens and the Ishtar Gate
<p>The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, revered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are believed to have been constructed in the 6th century BC during the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar II.</p>
<p>Shrouded in a blend of historical facts and mythical narratives, they have been a fascinating subject for historians and archaeologists alike for centuries.</p>
<p>They are said to have been home to a wide variety of plants, trees, and flowers, some of which were not native to the region, reflecting the diversity of Babylon’s trade connections.</p>
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