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Bamiyan Buddhas of Afghanistan - Historic Mysteries

The Bamiyan Buddhas survived nearly 1,500 years in Afghanistan until the Taliban entered the region and blew up the treasured figures in 2001.

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Places You Can No Longer Go: The Bamiyan Buddhas

The golden icons survived Genghis Khan, but not, sadly, the Taliban.

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Bamiyan Buddhas, Afghanistan, 1977

These Buddhas had been defaced by many previous groups of the religiously intolerant in the centuries leading up to this one. Note the scaffolding.

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Buddha Niches | Afghanistan, Asia | Attractions - Lonely Planet

The empty niches of the Buddha statues dominate the Bamiyan valley. Carved in the 6th century, the two statues, standing 38m and 55m respectively, were…

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As you can imagine, I collect a lot of images from the internet. And sometimes, I need to unload them to clear some space on the old laptop. So this is me, doing that, in a meaningful way. I hope you'll find the theme of today's spring clean larger than life... Above: A security guard walking

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