Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley, UNESCO site in Afghanistan
The Bamiyan Valley is renowned for its cultural landscape and archaeological remains.
It was once home to the monumental Buddha statues destroyed in 2001.
The site reflects the artistic and religious developments from the 1st to 13th centuries in this region.
Access to the valley might be limited due to regional instability.
The Bamiyan Valley features the empty niches of Buddhas carved into the cliff face.
Location: Bamyan
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