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For thousands of years, there has been a beautiful and touching legend about "Hanging Garden". King Nebuchadnezzar II of new Babylon (605-562 BC) married Amyitis, the princess of the Medes. The princess was beautiful and won the king's favor. But as time went on, the princess became sad. Nebuchadnezzar doesn't know why. The princess said, "my hometown is full of green mountains and green waters, and birds are singing and flowers are fragrant." And here is the endless plain of Babylon, and even a hill can't be found. How I long to see the mountains and winding paths in our hometown again! " So the princess is homesick. Therefore, Nebuchadnezzar II ordered craftsmen to build a cascade terrace garden in his palace in the hanging garden according to the scenery of the Mites Mountain, which was full of exotic flowers and grasses, and opened a quiet mountain path in the garden, with flowing water beside the path. The craftsmen also built a tower in the middle of the garden, which stood in the air. The exquisite garden scenery finally won the princess's heart.
The origin of the name
Because the garden is higher than the palace wall, it feels that the whole imperial garden is hanging in the air, so it is called "hanging garden" and "hanging garden". Those who went to Babylon to worship, do business or travel in those days can see the golden roof on the tower in the sky from a distance. ...
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