Happy Lhasa,Colorful Shoton
Shoton Festival, is one of the major traditional festivals celebrated on the Tibet plateau, featuring Buddha Painting unfolding, Tibetan opera performances, folk singing and dancing as well as other local shows.Today, modern connotation has been endued to this time-honored festival while rich traditional flavors are reserved with distinct ethnic characteristics as well as profound culture content. The activities of Lhasa's Shoton Festival in 2011 will be divided into six categories with 18 sub-category programs, such as unfolding the Buddha painting, performing of Tibetan Opera, exhibition of intangible heritages, traditional horsemanship, yak racing, Tibetan tug-of-war, etc.
Shoton Festival across Tibet

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Traditional Activities

Buddha Painting Show
Tibetan opera
Visiting Norbu Linka
Horse Racing

Tug of War Game
Stone Carrying Match
Yak Racing
Eating Yogurt
Places to Go during the Shoton Festival

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Norbu Lingka:a place to go ...
Potala Palace, 6 days befor...
Drepung Monastery: the orig...
Booming Tourism

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Lhasa hosts over 780,000 to...
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