Hey explorers! Ready to dive into the heart of Xinjiang's vibrant culture? 🌟 This August, the city of Korla is buzzing with excitement as it hosts the 2024 \"Xinjiang is a Wonderful Land\" intangible cultural heritage exhibition. 🎉
The highlight? An \"Intangible Cultural Heritage Market\" featuring 16 specially curated stalls. Imagine strolling through aisles filled with locally crafted treasures, each telling a story of Xinjiang's rich traditions. From intricate handicrafts to mouth-watering local delicacies, it's a feast for all your senses! 🧡🛍️
Can't make it in person? No worries! There's a live-streaming segment that'll transport you straight into the action. 📱💻 Tune in and connect with the artisans, hear their stories, and maybe snag a unique piece of heritage from the comfort of your home.
This marks the fourth edition of the exhibition, and it's bigger than ever! Held from August 22 to 26 in the Bayingol Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the event showcases the best of over 100 intangible heritage businesses in the region. Think shops, workshops, and family-run enterprises keeping age-old traditions alive. ✨
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a curious traveler, or just love discovering new things, Korla's heritage market is the place to be. So pack your virtual bags (or real ones!) and immerse yourself in the colorful tapestry of Xinjiang's traditions. 🛫🌏
Reference(s):
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