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Bamiyan province

(Redirected from Bamiyan) Bamiyan province is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the centre of the country. Its capital city is also called Bamiyan. Bamiyan city is the largest city in the Hazarajat region of Afghanistan, and is the cultural capital of the Hazara ethnic group that predominates in the area. Bamiyan was the site of an early Buddhist monastery. Many statues Buddha are carved into the sides of cliffs facing Bamiyan city. The two most prominent of these statues were standing Buddhas, measuring 55 and 37 meters high respectively, that were the largest examples of standing Buddha carvings in the world. They were cultural landmarks for many years and are listed among UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. In 2001 the Taliban government decreed that the statues were idolatrous and ordered them to be destroyed. Bamiyan is also known for its natural beauty. The Band-i-Amir lakes in western Bamiyan province continues to be a tourist desitnation for Afghans. Provinces of Afghanistan Badakhshan | Badghis | Baghlan | Balkh | Bamiyan | Daikondi | Farah | Faryab | Ghazni | Ghowr | Helmand | Herat | Jowzjan | Kabul | Kandahar | Kapisa | Khost | Konar | Kunduz | Laghman | Lowgar | Nangarhar | Nimruz | Nurestan | Oruzgan | Paktia | Paktika | Panjshir | Parvan | Samangan | Sar-e Pol | Takhar | Vardak | Zabul

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Bamiyan: Challenge to World Heritage by Suryyamani Khuntia

Shahr-I Zohak and the History of the Bamiyan Valley, Afghanistan by P. H. B. Bpiers H. Baker

Bamiyan Art and Archaeological Researches on the Buddhist Cave Temples in Afghanistan: 1970-1978 by Tadao Ogura

Kingdom of Bamiyan: Buddhist Art and Culture of the Hindu Kush by Deborah E. Klimburg-Salter

Bamiyan : Afuganisutan ni okeru Bukkyo sekkutsu jiin no bijutsu kokogakuteki chosa, 1970--1978-nen by Dåohåosha





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