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Obo Festival

Mongol holiday
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  • Da Hinggan (Greater Khingan) Range
    Inner Mongolia
    / Cultural life

    …temple festivals, there is the Obo (shrine) Festival, held in the fifth month of the lunar year. Toward the end of the ceremonies the festival takes a joyful course without restraint. There are wrestling and archery competitions, and a race is held in which the young men of the tribes…

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    …temple festivals, there is the Obo (shrine) Festival, held in the fifth month of the lunar year. Toward the end of the ceremonies the festival takes a joyful course without restraint. There are wrestling and archery competitions, and a race is held in which the young men of the tribes…

    Read More