When it comes to miracles in the history of world architecture, the Hanging Gardens in Babylon ranks first. It has mysterious sites and beautiful legends. Archaeologists flock to it and architects are deeply fascinated.
According to legend, the Hanging Garden was built by Nebuchadnezzar II of the new kingdom of Babylon in the 6th century for his homesick princess. The three-dimensional gardening method plants flowers and trees on the platform of the building, which looks like a garden hanging in the air from a distance. The ingenious design won the favor of the princess and made the audience excited and fascinated.
Without exact written records and definite sites, no one can completely restore the hanging garden, but this thousand-year-old legend has inspired countless skilled craftsmen to design it. Beautiful hanging gardens have appeared all over the world, which makes buildings green and houses breathe fresh.
Italy
25 verde Forest Apartment
Design: Studio Luciano Pia, Italy
This residential area in Turin, with 150 tall trees, is really like being in a hanging garden. In summer, lush trees, branches, flowers and plants are covered or hung on the building, which makes the steel structure apartment visually alive, cool, shade and soften the living space; In winter, when all the leaves of deciduous trees are lost, the sun will shine into the open room, so that people living here can enjoy the sunshine bath comfortably. The aura of this hanging garden lies in its understanding of the laws of the four seasons and people's demand for nature.
Singapore
Capital spring building
Design: The joint design of great architects and CRA- Carlo Lati Association.
CapitaSpring, located in the central business district of Singapore, has a sense of visual surprise, such as the blooming green spreading the skin of the earth, and the trees protruding from the buildings with steel structure and glass facade, which is a different kind of vitality and vitality. CapitaSpring can be described as both internal and external. Inside the spiral plant corridor, layer upon layer. The hollow design allows natural light to penetrate all layers, providing sufficient sunshine for plant growth, and lush plants pour out from the window, making this hanging garden more worthy of the name.
Italy
Milan Bosco vertical
Design: Boeri studio
The world's first vertical forest has a unique and independent sense of wonder and won many important awards. Transplanting forests into high-rise buildings, so that 800 trees,15,000 perennial plants and ground cover plants, and 5,000 shrubs can find a place to live in the air, is a bold idea. Finally, cities and forests are no longer absolutely opposed, and so is the ideal hanging garden.
Hanging gardens not only bring people visual comfort, but also bring micro-adjustment of climate. Plants are used to filter sunlight and air and adjust temperature and humidity, thus creating a comfortable indoor microclimate. In addition, plants can absorb excess carbon dioxide and dust, effectively shield the noise of the city and make the noisy city seem to be isolated from buildings.
Shuiyifang Hanging Garden, residential area of Weihe Ecological Park in Anbei, Xi 'an, Jingwei Station of Metro 10 line, and the high-rise of Jiangjing about 83- 162, draw inspiration from the world hanging garden architecture, synchronize the concept of international living space, and design the super-large balcony of each household, which can make it a hanging garden and freely enjoy the pleasure of planting flowers and trees in the high-rise.
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