New Zealand: Northern Island- Hamilton Gardens, Northern Island, NZ
By glenda. Filed in Architecture, Art, Culture, History, Nature, New Zealand, Travel, Walking Tour |
Invoking the floral colours of an intricate Indian rug, the Indian Char Bagh Garden at Hamilton Gardens definitely has the feel of India. A bagh is an enclosed 4-part garden 8 -18th century Muslim world Asia to north Africa to Spain, paradise gardens universal garden became a distinctive art form in 16 & 17th century under mughal Rulers and then Hindu aristocracy poetic secret pleasure gardens feel breezes, hear water gurgling perfume of flowers real living carpet.
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