Third Tibetan Incense Cultural Tourism Festival kicked off in Nyemo, Xizang

The third Tibetan Incense Cultural Tourism Festival grandly opened in Nyemo County, Lhasa, Xizang.

Photo shows the opening ceremony of the festival.

Nyemo County in Lhasa is a famous Tibetan incense production site. Almost every household makes Tibetan incense, and the Tibetan incense industry has become a wealth-making industry alongside local agriculture and animal husbandry. In 2008, Nyemo Tibetan Incense was included in China’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage List.