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festive events
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Falconry, traditional hunting with birds of prey
Falconry or traditional hunting with birds of prey has been long popularized among people who lived in vast steppe and mountainous areas - the habitat of the birds of prey. Kazakh people tamed different species of falcons, eagles and other birds of prey like Burkyts (golden eagles) and various falco representatives. Every species has been accustomed to certain region and climatic environment - northern regions, mountains of Zhungar and Zaili Alatau, bold mountains or mountains with forested and rocky slopes, plains and steppes with scarce vegetation, desserts and etc.
Kazakhstan -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
Festive Events in Mongolia
I was fortunate to chance upon the Tamagni nair (Тамагны найр) festival of the nomads. It is a festival to brand new horses and pray for their health.\nThe nomads working together to catch a horse and praying for its health while branding it made me realize that it was an ancient wisdom to live harmoniously with the beasts most deeply related to their lives\nMany intangible cultural heritage exist around us, we sometimes find them difficult to understand. Some have been pushed out by mainstream culture, losing importance and fading from people's minds. However, still many cultures are being transmitted around the world we need to make efforts to respect each other and understand each others' cultures.
Mongolia -
National Dombra Day: festive events
Special art object with dombra image designed for the celebration of the National Dombra Day in Almaty.\nFirst celebration of the National Dombra Day had been widely spread in the country. A lot of individual artists and dombra professional and folk orchestra conducted the concert performance at Arbat avenue, popular public place in Almaty.\nThe Dombra is a musical two-stringed instrument, which occupies a special place in Kazakhs’ hearts. The National Dombyra Day has been included in the list of national holidays since 2018 by the decree of the President of Kazakhstan. This was done in in order to further consolidate society around the idea of preserving and reviving national culture and identity. The holiday is celebrated annually on the first Sunday of July.\nKazakhstan’s First President Nursultan Nazarbayev established National Dombra Day on June 12th, 2018. It immediately became a favorite holiday for people and was widely celebrated nationwide with music competitions and festivals.\nDombra belongs to the main symbols of the Kazakh musical heritage and culture. This tool invariably unites people of different professions, religions and nationalities in Kazakhstan. You can meet dombra today in almost every home.
Kazakhstan