Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (UNESCO/NHK)
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Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (UNESCO/NHK)
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (UNESCO/NHK)
Date:
Monday, 20 June 2011
Monday, 20 June 2011
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The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley represent the artistic and religious developments which from the 1st to the 13th centuries characterized ancient Bakhtria, integrating various cultural influences into the Gandhara school of Buddhist art. The area contains numerous Buddhist monastic ensembles and sanctuaries, as well as fortified edifices from the Islamic period. The site is also testimony to the tragic ... Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/208/
The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley represent the artistic and religious developments which from the 1st to the 13th centuries characterized ancient Bakhtria, integrating various cultural influences into the Gandhara school of Buddhist art. The area contains numerous Buddhist monastic ensembles and sanctuaries, as well as fortified edifices from the Islamic period. The site is also testimony to the tragic ... Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/208/
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NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
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