ancient Buddha statue during Taliban destruction, Bamiyan, Afghanistan See Afghanistan: Afghan Images Social Net Work: سی افغانستان: شبکه اجتماعی تصویر افغانستان seeafghanistan.com
Buddha of Bamiyan Afghanistan 1992 before destruction, Steve Mc Curry Built in 554 AD in the blended classic Gandhara art. Destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.