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UNESCO World Heritage in Afghanistan. Overview of the Buddhist art
of the Hindu Kush mountains. |
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(1'53") |
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Overview of the 38 meter high East Grand Buddha with the "The Sun
God"ceiling mural. |
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(1'33") |
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Bamiyan, the western most location influencing Buddhist culture in
Japan. |
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(1'30") |
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The I Cave, located near the plastered robe and the feet.
Kirtimukha and Kuh-i-Baba. |
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(1'42") |
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The murals of Bodhisattvas,flying devas
making flower offerings and female musicians are painted in the
canopy. |
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(1'49") |
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Overview of the 55 meter high West Grand Buddha, the world's
tallest standing statue. |
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(1'36") |
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Overview of the C Cave painted in lapis lazuli blue. |
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(1'10") |
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Traveling from the east to the west of the foothills of the Bamiyan
cliffs. |
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(45") |
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A view of the feet seen from the West Grand Buddha's head. The sun
casts shadows on the Buddha like a sundial. |
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(20") |
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Oasis city, peaceful scenery of Bamiyan, Bamiyan River, Poplar tree
lines, and Shahr-i-Gholghola. |
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(37") |
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