Ahead of the traditional ‘Tsagaan Sar’ (White Moon) festival, the Mongolian Embassy in the Czech Republic in cooperation with the “Step in Mongolia” travel company organised a cultural event in Prague on 13th of February. The aims were to promote the traditions and history of Mongolia.
During the cultural event, Mongolian artists performed "Khuumei", or throat singing, and the Morin Khuur, or horse-headed fiddle, provided music. The visitors were plied with traditional Tsagaan Sar food. In addition, an exhibition of powerful photos taken by French photographer Remi Chapeaublanc during his solo trip to Mongolia where exhibited. The photo exhibition also showed the “Mongolian Felt Festival" which takes place annually in Uvurkhangai Province.