Hohhot promotes region’s cultural heritage

A promotion activity for cultural heritage in Inner Mongolia autonomous region came to Guanyin temple community in Yuquan district, Hohhot on Nov 23. 

Attracting a large number of residents to the festivities, five cultural trademarks were exhibited, including ethnic Mongolian leather boots, horse-head fiddles, and ethnic Mongolian costumes.

Inheritors also taught residents how to make ethnic Mongolian leather boots and play the kouhuang (mouth harp), further promoting traditional culture to the people.

An inheritor teaches residents how to make ethnic Mongolian leather boots in Hohhot on Nov 23. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

Residents learn to play the horse-head fiddle in Hohhot on Nov 23. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

An inheritor teaches residents to play the kouhuang in Hohhot on Nov 23. [Photo/Chinanews.com]