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The charbagh at the Tomb of Jahangir in Lahore, Pakistan. A charbagh or chaharbagh (Persian: چهارباغ, romanized: chahārbāgh, lit. 'four gardens'; Hindi: चारबाग़ chārbāgh, Urdu: چار باغ chār bāgh, Bengali: চারবাগ) is a Persian and Indo-Persian quadrilateral garden with a layout of four gardens traditionally separated by waterways, together ...
Notable examples of the charbagh include the former Bulkawara Palace in Samarra, Iraq, [5] and Madinat al-Zahra near Córdoba, Spain. [6] Babur Garden (1528), Kabul, Afghanistan, depicts a stepped garden. An interpretation of the charbagh design is conveyed as a metaphor for a "whirling wheel of time" that challenges time and change. [7]
Mughal Emperor Babur supervising the creation of a garden. The founder of the Mughal empire, Babur, described his favourite type of garden as a charbagh. The term bāgh, baug, bageecha or bagicha is used for the garden. This word developed a new meaning in South Asia, as the region lacked the fast-flowing streams required for the Central Asian ...
The Shalimar Gardens were designed as a Persian-style Charbagh "Paradise garden" - a microcosm of an earthly utopia. [2] Though the word Bagh is translated simply as "garden", bagh represents a harmonious existence between humans and nature, and represents a poetic connection between heaven and earth. [2]
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They show charbagh-type gardens that featured an enclosing wall, rectangular pools, an internal network of canals, garden pavilions and lush planting. There are surviving examples of this garden type at Yazd (Dowlatabad) and at Kashan . The location of the gardens Kaempfer illustrated in Isfahan can be identified.