Khatam (IP): A two-day tribal festival was held in a highly attractive and touristic village of 'Korkhongan' located in 'khatam' city of central 'Yazd' province.

Iran Press/Iran news: Every year 'Korkhongan' village attracts many tourists from across Iran, particularly in spring and summer.

This year, People from different tribes of Yazd province took part in the festival displaying their handicrafts and other local productions, and also their culture and traditions.

Local foods, purchase of locally-manufactured goods, and special ceremonies were put on display for tourists who have visited the two-day festival.

Many tourists from Yazd, Fars, Kerman and central and southeastern parts of Iran were participating in the tribal festival.

In Yazd province three thousand families including more than seven thousand people live in tribal areas.

Tribes have many important roles in the local and national economies of Iran, playing a vital role in boosting the economy and contributing to local production.

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