Buddhist Monuments of Bamiyan
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
gptkbp:artifacts |
Frescoes
Sculptures Religious relics |
gptkbp:artwork |
Buddhist_sculpture
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Committee
Buddhism Cultural diversity Cultural exchange Silk Road trade UNESCO_initiatives |
gptkbp:built |
6th century
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Ongoing
Political instability Funding issues |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Exhibitions
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Afghanistan's_history
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Global awareness of cultural heritage
|
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Silk Road
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of tolerance
Afghan_identity |
gptkbp:currentStatus |
Ruins
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gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:2001_Taliban_destruction
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gptkbp:dimensions |
38 meters (Buddha 2)
55 meters (Buddha 1) |
gptkbp:features |
Giant_Buddha_statues
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Buddhism_in_Central_Asia
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Ancient history
|
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Ancient texts
|
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Ongoing studies
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Ancient trade routes
Cultural crossroads Buddhism's_spread_in_Asia |
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Buddhist Monuments of Bamiyan
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hellenistic_art
Buddhist_philosophy |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Artists and historians
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gptkbp:internationalStudents |
Cultural preservation initiatives
|
gptkbp:localTraditions |
Involvement in preservation
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gptkbp:location |
Bamiyan_Valley,_Afghanistan
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Scholars
Stupas Tourists from around the world Carved niches Caves and carvings Monastic_complexes |
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Afghan_heritage
|
gptkbp:significance |
Buddhist_art_and_culture
|
gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Gandhara_art
Buddhist_iconography |
gptkbp:symbolizes |
Cultural resilience
|
gptkbp:tourism |
Economic development
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gptkbp:type |
Archaeological site
|
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Yes
|
gptkbp:visitors |
Tourists
|