Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Ancients
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The Hanging Gardens in Babylon
There are more than one palace at Babylon. There's an unusual structure which involves some stone, and some of the classical writers did say there was some stone involved. And various people have suggested that these may have been tied into sort of a system for getting water up to the top level. The most influential one, however, was done by the German archaeologist Koldwey in his workers. But I have no 100% view of where it was. However, my general view is that it was located in the northern palace itself right next to as close to the river as you can get.
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