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"From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to Machu Picchu: Exploring Terraces Around the World" they have long been a marvel of human ingenuity and architectural prowess

Background imageTerraces Collection: Close-up of the limestone terraces formed by volcanic

Close-up of the limestone terraces formed by volcanic water depositing six inches of calcium carbonate a year, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageTerraces Collection: Limestone terraces formed by volcanic water depositing

Limestone terraces formed by volcanic water depositing six inches of calcium carbonate a year, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming

Background imageTerraces Collection: Mammoth Hot Springs

Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Crystal Spring

Crystal Spring, Mammoth Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs

Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (USA), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Hot water in pools on calcite terraces deposited by

Hot water in pools on calcite terraces deposited by Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Geyserite terraces coloured by algal mats

Geyserite terraces coloured by algal mats, Grand Prismatic Spring, Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Close-up of travertine calcite deposits on the Palette

Close-up of travertine calcite deposits on the Palette Spring terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Travertine calcite deposits

Travertine calcite deposits, Minerva Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Travertine calcite deposits on the Canary Spring terraces

Travertine calcite deposits on the Canary Spring terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Opal Terrace

Opal Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (USA), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Minerva Spring

Minerva Spring, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America (USA), North America

Background imageTerraces Collection: Tea plantation Photographed near Conoor, Nilgiri Hills, Western Ghats, India, Asia

Tea plantation Photographed near Conoor, Nilgiri Hills, Western Ghats, India, Asia
DH-3539 Tea plantation Photographed near Conoor, Nilgiri Hills, Western Ghats, India, Asia. Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTerraces Collection: Rwanda - Africa, Intensive agriculture on Virunga foothills, 2003

Rwanda - Africa, Intensive agriculture on Virunga foothills, 2003
AW-6571 Rwanda - Africa, Intensive agriculture on Virunga foothills, 2003 Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTerraces Collection: Democratic Republic of Congo - Aerial view of Africa, Intensive agricultureon Virunga foothills

Democratic Republic of Congo - Aerial view of Africa, Intensive agricultureon Virunga foothills, 2003
AW-6568 Democratic Republic of Congo - Aerial view of Africa, Intensive agriculture on the Virunga foothills, 2003 Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTerraces Collection: Hanging Gardens / Munster

Hanging Gardens / Munster
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageTerraces Collection: Reconstruction / Mycenae

Reconstruction / Mycenae
An artists reconstruction of Mycenae (excavated by Schliemann in the 19th century)

Background imageTerraces Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde

7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageTerraces Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr

7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces and used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageTerraces Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart

7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River



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"From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to Machu Picchu: Exploring Terraces Around the World" they have long been a marvel of human ingenuity and architectural prowess. Just like the iconic Hanging Gardens of Babylon, these elevated platforms adorned with lush greenery continue to captivate our imagination. In Peru's breathtaking Machu Picchu, terraces take on a whole new meaning as they blend seamlessly into the majestic landscape. Llamas roam freely, adding an enchanting touch to this ancient wonder that has stood the test of time. But terraces aren't limited to historical sites alone. In London's Blackstock Road, a peculiar sight awaits - a bus embedded in a house. This unique terrace arrangement showcases how creativity knows no bounds when it comes to utilizing space. Meanwhile, in Canberra, Australia, terraces take on a different form altogether - swimming pools. These modern oases offer respite from the scorching heat while providing stunning views of the cityscape. The island of Santorini in Greece boasts its own share of captivating terraced landscapes. Fira, perched atop cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea, offers visitors an unforgettable experience as they wander through narrow streets lined with charming white-washed buildings and vibrant flowers adorning every terrace. On another continent lies Bingham Canyon Copper Mine in Utah. This colossal man-made excavation is an awe-inspiring testament to human engineering and resource extraction techniques that have shaped our world for centuries. Closer to home in Southport, England, beautifully manicured gardens grace residential areas where residents can enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by nature's beauty right at their doorstep. Back in Peru once again stands Machu Picchu with its mesmerizing view from below Huayna Picchu mountain. The intricate network of stone terraces cascades down steep slopes creating an otherworldly panorama that leaves visitors breathless. Whether it be ancient wonders or contemporary marvels like the Hanging Gardens, they have become a canvas for human expression.