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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley' has mentioned 'Valley' in the following places:
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| Bamyan lies on the Silk Road, which runs through the Hindu Kush mountain region, in the Bamyan Valley. | WIKI |
| [15] They were perhaps the most famous cultural landmarks of the region, and the site was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with the surrounding cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley. | WIKI |
| Following the Taliban's capture of Mazar-i-Sharif in August 1998, Bamyan valley was entirely surrounded by the Taliban. | WIKI |
| Abdul Wahed, a Taliban commander operating around the area, announced his intention to blow up the Buddhas even before taking the valley. | WIKI |
| Taller Buddha, after destruction Smaller Buddha, after destruction View of the rock where monasteries and Buddhas are carved The landscape of the archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | WIKI |
| Part of a series on the History of Afghanistan Timeline Ancient Indus Valley Civilisation 2200xe2x80x931800 BC Oxus civilization 2100xe2x80x931800 BC Gandhara Kingdom 1500xe2x80x93535 BC Median Empire 728xe2x80x93550 BC Achaemenid Empire 550xe2x80x93330 BC Seleucid Empire 330xe2x80x93150 BC Maurya Empire 305xe2x80x93180 BC Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 256xe2x80x93125 BC Parthian Empire 247 BCxe2x80x93224 AD Indo-Greek Kingdom 180xe2x80x93130 BC Indo-Scythian Kingdom 155xe2x80x9380? | WIKI |
| Despite the Buddhas's destruction, the ruins continue to be a popular culture landmark,[102] bolstered by increasing domestic and international tourism to the Bamiyan Valley. | WIKI |
| Enclosed between the high mountains of the Hindu Kush in the central highlands of Afghanistan, the Bamiyan Valley opens out into a large basin bordered to the north by a long, high stretch of rocky cliffs. | UNESCO |
| The Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley comprise a serial property consisting of eight separate sites within the Valley and its tributaries. | UNESCO |
| Carved into the Bamiyan Cliffs are the two niches of the giant Buddha statues (55m and 38m high) destroyed by the Taliban in 2001, and numerous caves forming a large ensemble of Buddhist monasteries, chapels and sanctuaries along the foothills of the valley dating from the 3rd to the 5th century C.E. | UNESCO |
| In the valleys of the Bamiyan's tributaries are further groups of caves including the Kakrak Valley Caves, some 3km south-east of the Bamiyan Cliffs where among the more than one hundred caves dating from the 6th to 13th centuries are fragments of a 10m tall standing Buddha figure and a sanctuary with painted decorations from the Sasanian period. | UNESCO |
| Along the Fuladi valley around 2km southwest of the Bamiyan Cliffs are the caves of Qoul-i Akram and Lalai Ghami, also containing decorative features. | UNESCO |
| Punctuating the centre of the valley basin to the south of the great cliff are the remains of the fortress of Shahr-i Ghulghulah. | UNESCO |
| Further to the east along the Bamiyan Valley are the remains of fortification walls and settlements, dating from the 6th to 8th centuries at Qallai Kaphari A and B and further east still (around 15km east of the Bamiyan Cliffs) at Shahr-i Zuhak, where the earlier remains are overlaid by developments of the 10th to 13th centuries under the rule of the Islamic Ghaznavid and Ghorid dynasties. | UNESCO |
| The Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley represent the artistic and religious developments which from the 1st to the 13th centuries characterised ancient Bactria, integrating various cultural influences into the Gandharan school of Buddhist art. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (i): The Buddha statues and the cave art in Bamiyan Valley are an outstanding representation of the Gandharan school in Buddhist art in the Central Asian region. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii):The artistic and architectural remains of Bamiyan Valley, an important Buddhist centre on the Silk Road, are an exceptional testimony to the interchange of Indian, Hellenistic, Roman and Sasanian influences as the basis for the development of a particular artistic expression in the Gandharan school. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii):The Bamiyan Valley bears an exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition in the Central Asian region, which has disappeared. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): The Bamiyan Valley is an outstanding example of a cultural landscape which illustrates a significant period in Buddhism. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (vi): The Bamiyan Valley is the most monumental expression of the western Buddhism. | UNESCO |
| The heritage resources in Bamiyan Valley have suffered from various disasters and some parts are in a fragile state. | UNESCO |
| The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley continue to testify to the different cultural phases of its history. | UNESCO |
| Seen as a cultural landscape, the Bamiyan Valley, with its artistic and architectural remains, the traditional land use and the simple mud brick constructions continues to express its Outstanding Universal Value in terms of form and materials, location and setting,xc2xa0 but may be vulnerable in the face of development and requires careful conservation and management. | UNESCO |
| The monuments and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley are public property, owned by the State of Afghanistan. | UNESCO |
| A Management Plan for the property is under preparation with the objective to prepare and implement a programme for the protection, conservation and presentation of the Bamiyan Valley, to undertake exploration and excavation of the archaeological remains, and to prepare and implement a programme for sustainable cultural tourism in the Valley. | UNESCO |