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This book explores the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enveloped in the mists of time, these legendary gardens have captured the imaginations of scholars, poets, and dreamers for centuries. The allure surrounding the Hanging Gardens lies not only in their supposed architectural marvel but also in the enigmatic origins and elusive existence that continue to spark debates among historians and archaeologists.
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