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UNESCO Office in Kabul / The very first physical phase of the journey to the completion of Bamiyan Cultural Centre building has begun. The technical experts and architects started on the pre-construction activities which include geotechnical studies and ground leveling as of 9 September 2015.
As the result of the successful design competition on Bamiyan Cultural Centre which had a total of 1,070 entries and was recognized worldwide as one of the biggest international architectural competitions ever, the winning entry entitled Descriptive Memory: The Eternal Presence of Absence is now on its way to visibly inspire the people of Bamiyan.
UNESCO continues to advocate for likewise projects across Afghanistan as a way to establish a creative economy via cultural heritage.
While waiting for the Bamiyan Cultural Centre building to be finalized in the next two years, UNESCO is working on establishing a virtual Bamiyan Cultural Centre on http://ift.tt/1yBxw2p so that exhibitions on the richness of Afghan history and culture can be accessible to a wide public.
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