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Unique exhibition spotlights Afghanistan’s Buddhist period

An exhibition called Afghanistan: Rescued Treasures of Buddhism organized by the National Museum aims to present the war-torn country in a different light, to draw attention to its rich cultural history and point out the many influences that left their mark on Afghan culture and traditions. The exhibition focuses on the country’s pre-Islamic Buddhist period. Its chief organizer Lubomir Novak showed me around and began by explaining what makes the exhibition so special.

 
 
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