translate English to German: In reality the project was never completed and seen from a distance the construction looks more like a multi-tiered cake; it has, however remained an impressive sight over the years. The original gardens have somewhat changed their appearance over time since what were once stretches of grassy lawn, meant to look like the flat decks of the vessel, are now, not surprisingly, covered with trees that have grown and flourished in the intervening years.
weniger exotisch, miteinander verbunden, indem sie dem Auge des Beobachters eine fabelhafte Szenerie schenken.