The opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair was held on Monday evening in Ordos, the third largest city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The phrase "Nadam" in Mongolian, means entertainment or celebration. The event used to be a traditional festival for Mongolians, but now it has international status.
Fireworks light up the night. Performers sing and dance in the most exquisite costumes. Thousands gather to watch. It’s the opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair. And athletes from all over the world are taking part.
Nadam is not just a sports event, it’s the pride of Mongolian sports heritage. Authentic performances, together with modern stage lighting effects, offer the audience a visual feast.
As the event has attracted a more international crowd, it’s taken on an exotic flavor.
Starting on Tuesday, the athletes will be competing in over 100 events within 16 categories at various venues.
The opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair was held on Monday
evening in Ordos, the third largest city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
The opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair was held on Monday
evening in Ordos, the third largest city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
The opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair was held on Monday
evening in Ordos, the third largest city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
The opening ceremony of the Second Ordos International Nadam Fair was held on Monday
evening in Ordos, the third largest city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
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