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They were blown up by the Taliban 20 years ago, but the Buddha figures of Afghanistan's Bamiyan have returned in the form of a 3D projection. | South China Morning Post
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20 years ago, the world witnessed the destruction of the 2 standing Bamiyan Buddhas in Afghanistan, tragically reducing history and cultural heritage of the world to rubble. The empty niches of the giant Buddhas in the Bamiyan Valley of Afghanistan are a perpetual reminder of our duty to protect cultural heritage, and what future generations stand to lose if we do not. Today, the area is considered by UNESCO a World Heritage Site in Danger. Read more: https://on.unesco.org/3aFC14P | UNESCO
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💭In Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley, giant Buddha statues stood for nearly 1,500 years, watching over history in silence. Carved into the cliffs in the 6th century, they were powerful symbols of Buddhist culture along the ancient Silk Road. In 2001, the Taliban declared them “false idols” and destroyed them using dynamite and heavy weapons. Today, only massive empty niches remain where the statues once stood. These voids mark not just the loss of stone, but the destruction of shared human heritage
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Buddha statues of Bamiyan have returned with 3-D light projection Built in the 6th century before Islam had traveled to the central Afghanistan region, the two Buddhas of Bamiyan were famous for their beauty, craftsmanship and of course, size. The taller of the two Buddhas stood at more than 170 feet high, with the second statue at nearly 115 feet. They were once the world’s largest standing Buddhas. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.pri.org/stories/2015-06-11/they-were-destroyed-taliban-now-gian
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The Buddhas of Bamiyan once towered over Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley, 6th-century Gandharan marvels carved into sheer cliffs, radiating peace and devotion. In 2001, they were destroyed, leaving behind vast, silent niches, haunting echoes of a sacred past. Yet, their absence still speaks. The Bamiyan Valley remains a symbol of resilience, cultural identity, and the enduring spirit of the Hazara people. Through efforts like UNESCO’s Bamiyan Cultural Center, the valley is being reimagined, blendin
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