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CONTENT
• Persian garden
• History
• Significant feature
• Type of garden
• Classification of garden
• Reference
PERSIAN GARDEN
Common features of
The Persian Persian gardens
Garden refers
to a tradition • A high surrounding wall
and style of
garden design • Straight tile-lined
which
originated in • channels of water
Persia and
• Bubbling fountains
which
influenced the • Trees for shade and fruit
design of
gardens • A Pavilion or gazebo
throughout the
larger region. • Strong emphasis on
flowers in beds and pots
Humayun, his son, does Jahangir's son, SHAH
not seem to have had JAHAN, marks the
much time for building. apex of Mughal
garden architecture
and floral design.
2. Typical features
include pools,
fountains and
canals inside the
gardens.
3. Had handsome walls and great gateways
More like forts than gardens
City was pleasantly adorned
• long Butterfly
garden
• circular gardens
• terraced garden
PALACE GARDEN
• founded with
architectural
elements such as
STONE
PATHWAYS,
CANALS, LILY
POND, LOTUS-
TANKS, STAIRS ,
CASCADES and
WATERFALLS.
• Example :
Humayun’s Tomb
• Gardens were laid down independently on a plain surface on char bagh plan ,
enclosed on all sides by a PARKOTA ( RAMPATS )with a main gateway in the
south and with some ornamental gateways on other sides.
• Divided in four equal parts by four CANALS running from central platform with
stone or or brick paved causeways on both sides ,having tanks ,and cascades
sometimes.
• Perfectly unified homogeneous composition.
• Pleasure pavilion was originally built on the central later sometimes replaced
by a tomb of the owner of the garden.
• Ex: Garden in Taj Mahal
• laid out with all the basic elements of the plain garden in several terraces
• had a central canal in the middle, descending from one terrace to the other,
through broad fish scaled cascades and relay-tanks
• each terrace generally having its own independent CHAR BAGH plan.
• Ex : Shalimar bagh
• AFGHANISTAN
• Bagh-e Babur(Kabul) VARIOUS MUGHAL
• INDIA
• Humayun's Tomb-Delhi GARDENS
(Nizamuddin)
• Taj Mahal-Agra
• Ram Bagh-Agra
• Mehtab Bagh-Agra
• Shalimar Gardens (Kashmir)-
Kashmir
• Safdarjung's Tomb
• Yadvindra Gardens-Pinjore
• Khusro Bagh, Allahabad
• PAKISTAN
• Chauburji(The Gate to the Mughal
Gardens)
• Lahore Fort
• Shahdara Bagh
• Shalimar Gardens (Lahore)
• Hazuri Bagh
• The Ram Bagh is the
oldest Mughal Garden in
India.
• Garden conjures up the Islamic concept of heaven where rivers of water, milk, wine
and honey flow
• Water in the canals was drawn from the river using purs, a system of drawing water
physically from river using bucket and ropes.
• For irrigation the water from the overflowing canals was used
SHALIMAR BAGH
• Shalimar Bagh is a Mughal
garden
• Linked through a channel to
the northeast of Dal Lake.
• On its right bank located near
Srinagar city.
• It is also based on charbagh
concept.
• The garden built with a size of
587 meters ,length on the
main axis channel and with a
total width of 251 meters .
• The garden has three terraces
fitted with fountains and with
chinar tree-lined vistas.
• Broad green paths bordered
the lake with rows of chinar
trees.
• The first terrace is a public
garden ending in the Diwan-e-
Aam (public audience hall). In
this hall, a small black marble
throne was installed over the
waterfall.
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