Taliban-destroyed Bamiyan Buddhas were once intensely colourful - Sify

ABC Online Taliban-destroyed Bamiyan Buddhas w ere once intensely colourful Sify The world had watched in horror as Taliban fanatics 10 years ago blew up the two gigantic Buddha statues that had since the 6th century looked out over the Bamiyan Valley in what is now Afghanistan. Conservationists now say the outer robes, or sangati, ... Scientist hopes to fix giant Afghan BuddhaABC Online Ten years after the destruction of Buddhist relics in AfghanistanDeutsche Welle all 24 news articles »