Posts tagged Ysyakh

Ysyakh Part 1

Photos from national holiday

This photo reportage is kindly presented by professional photographer, Maria Doubrovskaya

Part-1. The beginning

Yh yakh is the Yakut New Year. It is the symbol of welcome summer and the awakening of nature. The Yakut ancestor brought this celebration from central Asian steppes. In the beginning it More >

Ysyakh Part 4

Photos from national holiday

This photo reportage is kindly presented by professional photographer, Maria Doubrovskaya

Part-4. Miscellaneous Olonhosuts (narrator of folk tales)

In the background there is the urasa (special national tent, here is made from wood) for traditional ceremonies

Athletes competition

that is all. Congratulate you with summer holiday!

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Part-2. Ethnic music More >

Ysyakh Part 3

Photos from national holiday

This photo reportage is kindly presented by professional photographer, Maria Doubrovskaya

Part-3. Night, daybreak, the sun greeting ceremony

The nights were still white and it was not dark. The sunset was smoothly changing to daybreak.

Clouds were crawling over horizon, but the sun was starting to come out.

The More >

Ysyakh Part 2

Photos from national holiday

This photo reportage is kindly presented by professional photographer, Maria Doubrovskaya

Part-2. Ethnic music

On the concert place there are tabyuks (tight, stretched buck skin or cow skin) and base for a huge, three miters height drum.

And also there are five big drums.

On my way I met More >

The exotic of North (summer season)

Group size: 20 -30 PAX Period of activity: Last week of June.

PROGRAM Day 1 Arrival to Yakutsk Meeting at the airport Transfer and accommodation at the hotel “Tygyn Darkhan” 08:00 Breakfast at the hotel 09:00 Sightseeing city-tour 10:00 Visit to the Museum of Regional Studies 12:00 Lunch at the restaurant’s hotel 14:00 Visit More >