PHOTOS: A glimpse of Lamu Cultural Festival

A major tourism event celebrating coastal Lamu's heritage

by XINHUA

News19 December 2024 - 10:43

In Summary

The event is held every year on from November 28 to 30.

The Lamu Cultural Festival, held from Nov. 28 to 30 this year, is a major tourism event celebrating coastal Lamu's heritage and traditions in a carnival atmosphere.

Donkey race participants compete during the annual Lamu Cultural Festival in Lamu, Kenya, Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Youth swimming race participants compete during the annual Lamu Cultural Festival in Lamu, Kenya, Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Visitors show their henna tattoo designs during the annual Lamu Cultural Festival in Lamu, Kenya, Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Performers pose for a photo during the annual Lamu Cultural Festival in Lamu, Kenya, Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Dhow race participants compete during the annual Lamu Cultural Festival in Lamu, Kenya, Nov. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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