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Traditional wedding ceremonies of different Mongolian ethnic groups
  • Manage No PI00002296
    Country Mongolia
    ICH Domain Social practices, rituals, festive events
Description The customs associated with the wedding ceremonies of various ethnic groups differ from each other according to their own distinctiveness of culture and lifestyle. Borjigin, Bayad, Dörvöd, Zakhchin, Torguud, Ööld, Myangad, Khoton and Kazakh ethnic groups all conduct their wedding feasts following their own strict rituals or manners. Although in general, the traditional wedding ceremony of Mongolia is comprised of several proceedings including beseeching a bride, taking a betrothal gift to the bride-side, preparing for a wedding, undertaking the wedding ceremony, and holding the ceremonies after the wedding.
Place throughout the Mongolia File Size 125952 KB
Definition 22800 x 15200 File Format jpg
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National Center for Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture of Mongolia
http://www.ncch.gov.mn

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