Dagestan to hold 'White Cranes' festival in honor of Rasul Gamzatov

Dagestan will hold the traditional 'Days of White Cranes'. The International Literary Festival will be opened on September 8 on the birthday of the poet Rasul Gamzatov.

The 'Days of White Cranes' will be held under the auspices of UNESCO.

On September 9 high-ranking guests from UNESCO will visit the poet's homeland - the village of Tsada, Buynaksk and Derbent, RIA Dagestan reports.