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    tradition and style of garden design represented by Persian gardens or Iranian gardens (Persian: باغ ایرانی) is a style of "landscape" garden which emerged in...
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  • article contains Persian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Persians (/ˈpɜːrʒənz/ PUR-zhənz...
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    agriculture, with gardens that were mainly ornamental generally the preserve of the elite until quite recent times. Smaller gardens generally had being...
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    Pakistan's most popular tourist destinations. The Shalimar Gardens were laid out as a Persian paradise garden intended to create a representation of an earthly...
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  • garden design, resulting in the creation of gardens to meet the needs, goals, and desires of the users or owners of the gardens. Elements of garden design...
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    four smaller gardens divided by walkways or flowing water. Unlike English gardens, which are often designed for walking, Islamic gardens are intended...
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    Mughal Gardens are a type of garden built by the Mughals. This style was influenced by the Persian gardens particularly the Charbagh structure, which...
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    Shazdeh Garden was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with other Persian gardens.[full citation needed] The Mansion of Shazdeh Mahan Garden Shazdeh...
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    Italian historian Mario Liverani argues that the Garden of Eden was modeled on Persian royal gardens, while John Day argues that linguistic and other...
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    Arts of Iran (redirect from Persian arts)
    in the garden design of Persian gardens (Persian باغ ایرانی) has influenced the design of gardens from Andalusia to India and beyond. The gardens of the...
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  • form is a rectangular garden split into four quarters with a pond in the center, a four-fold design called chahar bagh (“four gardens”). One of the most...
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    Charbagh (redirect from Charbagh gardens)
    and Indo-Persian quadrilateral garden with a layout of four gardens traditionally separated by waterways, together representing the four gardens and four...
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    Paradise garden Spanish garden Andalusian Patio United States garden Colonial Revival garden Byzantine gardens Mughal gardens Persian gardens Roman gardens Bahá'í...
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    Taj Mahal (redirect from Taj Mahal Gardens)
    the garden into north, west, south and east. While most gardens of the era are rectangular with a tomb or pavilion in the centre, the Taj gardens is unusual...
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    Borghese gardens still cover 17 acres (6.9 ha) of green on the site, now in the heart of Rome, above the Spanish Steps. The fabled gardens of Lucullus...
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    of it, the park's principal feature is the Walled Garden, inspired by ancient Indo-Persian gardens, in which are found a small Grecian-style open-air...
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    with many of the Persian gardens of this era, the Fin Garden employs a great many water features. Kushak, part of the Bagh-e Fin Garden in Kashan The Kushak...
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    gardens, scholars believe that the Romans learned this technique from the Greeks. Persian gardens developed in response to the arid climate. Gardens were...
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    Paradise Gardens: the world's most beautiful Islamic gardens. John Murray Press. ISBN 978-1-4736-6650-4. Grigor, Talinn (2021). The Persian Revival: The...
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  • https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1372 "The Persian Garden" (1372) at World Heritage Site website Fakour M., Achaemenid Gardens [1]; CAIS-Online – Accessed 4 July...
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    level of the paths. Its origin is generally attributed to traditional Persian gardens whose influence spread during the Islamic period. The term "riad" is...
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    "Crown of Srinagar". It is the earliest of the Mughal imperial gardens called Shalimar Gardens, followed by the one in Lahore, begun in 1641 under Shah Jahan...
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  • The term Persian powder can also refer to a type of dry snow in the Zagros Mountains. Persian powder is an insecticide powder with natural pyrethrin as...
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    Humayun's Tomb (category Persian gardens in India)
    architecture, and together with its accomplished Charbagh garden, typical of Persian gardens, but never seen before in India, it set a precedent for subsequent...
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    religions. The gardens have elements of the Persian gardens of Shiraz, Iran, the Nishat Bagh gardens of Jammu and Kashmir, India and English gardens, isolating...
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  • to the Persian love of gardens. And the stucco carvings, frescoes, and paintings executed by royal craftsmen, exemplify the level of Persian aesthetics...
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    Pasargadae (category Persian gardens in Iran)
    and gardens. Pasargadae Persian Gardens provide the earliest known example of the Persian chahar bagh, or fourfold garden design (see Persian Gardens)....
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  • Firdaws-i Bareen (category Persian gardens in Iran)
    Firdous e Bareen (Persian: فردوس برین) refers to the legendary ancient Persian garden located within the confines of the Alamut Fortress in the Elburz...
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    Judeo-Persian refers to both a group of Jewish dialects spoken by the Jews living in Iran and Judeo-Persian texts (written in Hebrew alphabet). As a collective...
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    symbolizes gardens, nature, heaven, and sanctity. The first recorded use of Persian green as a color name in English was in 1891, due to Persian traditional...
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