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This photograph shows how the water flowed on both sides of the garden.
"Verdant isle"

The garden had water running on both sides, leading Bahá’u’lláh to refer to it as the "verdant isle." Some of the benches, including the one used by Bahá’u’lláh, had water flowing just below them.

Photo 2 of 7: This photograph shows how the water flowed on both sides of the garden.
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This photograph shows how the water flowed on both sides of the garden. (Bahá'í World Centre archives, c.1920)

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