Nancy Dupree's first book was about Bamiyan, which is in the Central Highlands region of Afghanistan, and where the magnificent Bamiyan Buddhas stood for more than 1500 years until they were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001. I made this picture of a carpenter's workshop in 1992. Ein Beitrag geteilt von Steve McCurry (@stevemccurryofficial)...
@natgeo @unesco Band-e Amir is situated at approximately 75 km to the north-west of the ancient city of Bamyan, close to the town of Yakawlang. Together with Bamiyan Vally, they are the heart of Afghanistan's tourism, attracting thousands of tourists every year and from every corner of the world. The six constituent lakes of Band-e Amir are:...
