Once towering over Afghanistan’s Bamyan Valley, the ancient Buddhas, carved 1,500 years ago, were destroyed in 2001. Today, light projections revive their spirit, sparking a question: should the Bamyan Buddhas be rebuilt, or remain a memory carved in history? [Bamyan Buddhas, Afghanistan heritage, Buddhist history, Bamiyan Valley, Buddha statues, cultural heritage, 3D light show, Silk Road history, rebuilding Bamyan Buddhas]. | Pak Asia Youth Forum

Destruction of Bamiyan Buddhas: How the Taliban obliterated the relics of their own past in the name of Islam

La destruction des bouddhas afghans de Bamiyan | Lumni Enseignement

Afghanistan : il y a 20 ans, la destruction des Bouddhas de Bamiyan