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Tag: Giant Statues

The Colossal Buddha Statues of Bamiyan in Afghanistan

Posted on July 14, 2016May 27, 2019 by admin

The Giant Buddha Statues of Afghanistan, also called the Buddhas of Bamiyan, are two of the oldest and culturally significant monuments.  But, unfortunately, by decree of the Islamic religious fundamentalist group, the Taliban, they have been destroyed in 2002.  Yet, documentary and photographic evidence of the site prior to 2002 offer a rich historical narrative…

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