It is during the ritual ceremony which is held on the 2nd day of the traditional Nguon in Bamoun country and which materializes the transmission of the products of the pharmacopoeia and mystical powers to the sultan to strengthen his power and help him save the life of the kingdom. The day has just risen…
Cultural And Intangible Heritage Of The World: The Nguon Knocks On The Door. Formerly, a celebration of the traditional values of the Bamoun people, one of the most dynamic and representative of Cameroon, the Nguon has stood the test of time: more than six centuries already. Despite the vicissitudes of history.Festival of harvest, collection and…
Also called the Fonanguon’s requisition, the #king’sjugement is one of the the key attractions of this biennial cultural Rendez-Vous. A monarch on the stand? Hard to believe. However, it is in this exercise that the Sultan King of Bamoun, Ibrahim Mbombouo Njoya, engages in each edition of the Nguon. Indeed every two years, on the…
Foumban, cité des arts , est une ville où l’on retrouve des artisans très créatifs et passionnés dans divers domaines.Le nguon est pour eux une occasion d’exhibition de ces savoir-faire millénaires tant vantés. Le Nguon vers l’Inscription sur la Liste Représentative du Patrimoine Culturel et Immatériel de l’Humanité.Suivez nous pour ne pas manquer ce rendez-vous…