Afghanistan News » Bamyan News Afghanistan » Bamyan » Places: Afghanistan’s Bamiyan on frontline of warzone tourism
News channel or source: https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/139012
Published on: Friday 24 July 2015
BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — Trudging halfway up a jagged goat trail, guide Mohammad Ibrahim extolled the panoramic view — a vast, ancient landscape of russet-hued cliffs that is on the frontline of Afghan ...
News Afghanistan » Bamyan » Places: How the Bamiyan Buddhas became a lost historical treasure
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/how-the-bamiyan-buddhas-became-a-lost-historical-treasure/vi-AA1R2hhB
Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2026
Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Buddhas were symbols of the country’s rich cultural history. When extremists destroyed them, the world mourned a cultural and historical loss. Historians emphasize the global ...