Afghanistan · Monument
Buddhas of Bamiyan – Virtual Tour 360°
For 1,500 years two colossal Buddhas stood carved into a sandstone cliff in the Hindu Kush, the largest…
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Afghanistan
6 places
Afghanistan: 6 heritage places documented by Cultural Heritage Online, region by region — what each one is, where it is, and how to see it.
Afghanistan · Palace
Darul Aman Palace
Few ruins in the world carry as much weight as Darul Aman Palace. Rising on a low hill…
Afghanistan · Zone
Mes Aynak
Central Asia’s largest Buddhist monastery complex, built over a Bronze Age copper-working site and now threatened by a…
Afghanistan · Building
Minaret of Jam
A 62-metre tower of baked brick ornate with calligraphic bands and geometric patterns, built c.
Afghanistan · Building
Shahr-e-Gholghola
An archaeological site in Bamyan, Afghanistan, where Genghis Khan's favorite grandson was killed in 1221, prompting the khan…
Afghanistan · Building
Zuhak, Bamyan
The Red City of Zuhak, a medieval fortress at the edge of Bamyan valley, once controlled the Silk…
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