Mongolia´s most iconic festival, Naadam

Mongolia´s national day, July 11, also marks the beginning of a five-day festival that has become one of the most interesting in Asia – one that travelers to might seriously consider timing their visits to attend - but book well in advance! Held in Ulaanbaatar’s National Stadium, Naandam is an extravaganza mixing pageantry and traditional music and dance performances with traditional athletics – wrestling, archery, and of course horse racing.

Read more in my post Happy Mongolia Day! And Welcome to a Most Singular Land.

 

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