Highlights of nomadic culture festival in Ulan Bator, Mongolia-Xinhua

Highlights of nomadic culture festival in Ulan Bator, Mongolia

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2023-08-22 20:32:31

A herdsman participates in a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants perform riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants attend a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Horse trainers lead foals in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Horsemen participate in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants perform riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants attend a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Kids riding horses go back to their homes in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Horsemen are pictured during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A man rides a horse with his child in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants perform horsemanship during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 18, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A child rides a horse during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 18, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants perform riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Herdsmen participate in a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Herdsmen participate in a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Participants attend a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman is pictured during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Horses are pictured at twilight in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horsewoman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman performs riding and archery during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 19, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

A horseman participates in a horsemanship performance during a nomadic culture festival in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Aug. 18, 2023. A cultural festival to promote Mongolia's nomadic intangible culture and the development of the tourism sector was held from Aug. 18 to 20 in the Nalaikh District of Ulan Bator.

Horses play an irreplaceable role in the lives of Mongolian people. Long-term practice of production and living have brought up Mongolians the tradition of respecting horses, and formed the rich horse culture of Mongolian people. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)