Blog, World Heritage Sites Contrasting Scenarios in the World Heritage Spectrum: The Timbuktu Mausoleums and the Bamiyan Buddhas Posted onAugust 27, 2015March 16, 2016 The mausoleums have been restored, but the Bamiyan Buddhas are still in a state of flux between destruction and restoration. Architectural masterpieces across the world were built by great builders with minds …