Sunday, May 31, 2009

The Hanging Gardens

View-The Hanging Gardens

The Hanging Gardens are in Mumbai. The gardens were named as Ferozeshah Mehta Gardens. They are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill just opposite Kamala Nehru Park. They afford a panoramic view of a breathtaking sunset and the numerous hedges carved into the shapes of animals.The park was built in 1881 over Bombay's main reservoir and renovated in 1921. The Towers of Silence (Parsi cemetery) of Parsi community is closely situated.

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