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Real olympiad for man’s sports in Mongolia

Published by Asya in Asia, Events, Mongolia

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Naadam is the national festival of Mongolia held from July 11th to 13th. The festival is also called “Eriin Gurvan Naadam,” meaning “men’s three variety of games”. The games are Mongolian wrestling horse racing and archery and are the only ones that are held throughout the country. This festival has been held for centuries as a form of memorial celebration, as an annual sacrificial ritual honoring various mountain gods or to celebrate a community endeavor.


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