The Cultural Center of Bamyan-Afghanistan is scheduled to open in the summer of 2018, three years after its design was approved.
At the beginning of 2015, an Argentina-based Team of Architects was selected among hundreds firms and architects from more than 100 countries for designing the Bamyan Cultural Center.
Led by Carlos Nahuel Recabarren alongside Manuel Alberto Martinez Catalan and Franco Morero, the selected scheme is entitled Descriptive Memory: The Eternal Presence of Absence.