Of all the Seven Wonders, only one was never found. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon survive entirely in legend — a paradise of cascading terraces said to have been built by a king for a queen who missed the green mountains of her homeland, an act of love so vast it became one of the wonders of the world. Whether they stood exactly as the ancient writers described, or live only in our imagination, they remain the most romantic mystery the ancient world ever left us.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon Mug holds both the legend and the heart of it.
Turn it one way, and you're looking up at the Gardens from the streets of Babylon — terraces spilling green over the desert city, trees and flowering vines cascading down level after level, the great city alive around a paradise that shouldn't exist. Turn it the other way, and you're inside the gardens themselves — beneath the canopy, among the hanging vines and the channels that carried water skyward to defy the desert, in the cool green quiet a king built so that the woman he loved would never have to miss home again.
Wraparound dual-perspective design — Babylon cityscape on one side, the gardens interior on the other
Available in 11oz and 15oz glossy black ceramic
The deep black body makes every detail of the artwork glow
C-shaped easy-grip handle
Dishwasher and microwave safe
Lead and BPA-free — meets all US ceramicware safety guidelines
Ships within 5–8 business days from our US production facility
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