Mongolia Guide

The Zaisan Memorial is located on a hill in the southern part of the city, the memorial features a circular memorial painting that depicts scenes of friendship between the people of the USSR and Mongolia. The memorial honors allied Mongolian and Soviet soldiers killed in World War II. The Zaisan Memorial Hill has a best […]

The Choijin Lama Temple is a Buddhist temple in the heart of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. The complex consists of six temples originally occupied by the brother of the ruler the 8th Bogd Jebtsundampa Khutughtu, Choijin Lama Luvsankhaidav, who was the state oracle and ‘Precious Wisdom and Clear Devotion’ Khutugtu at the time. The […]

Central Museum of Dinosaurs of Mongolia was a paleontological museum in Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar. It was dedicated to the preservation and discovery of dinosaur fossils. In August 2019 the Dinosaur Museum was merged into the Natural History Museum, which now occupies the Dinosaur Museum’s former premises.

Bogd Khan Palace Museum, is a museum complex located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was built between 1893 and 1903, the Green Palace of the 8th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu, who was later proclaimed Bogd Khan, or ruler of Mongolia. Alongside being the oldest museum, it is also considered as one with the biggest collection in Mongolia. The […]

The Chinggis Khaan Museum & Cultural Center is a museum of Chinggis Khaan and a center for peace for Mongolia and the world. The museum places visitors in 13th century Mongolia to understand Chinggis Khaan, the Emporer and aristocracy. In addition to focusing on the person of Chinggis Khaan, the museum immerses visitors in the […]

The Gandantegchinlen Monastery is a Mongolian Buddhist monastery in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar that has been restored and revitalized since 1990. The Tibetan name translates to the “Great Place of Complete Joy”. It currently has over 200 monks in residence. The Migjid Janraisig Temple is an important part of Gandan Monastery. The temple houses […]

Sukhbaatar Square is the central square of Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar. The square was named after Damdinii Sükhbaatar after his death in 1923. He was the revolutionary hero and declared Mongolia’s final independence from the Chinese. The center of the plaza features an equestrian statue of Damdinii Sukhbaatar, while a large monument dedicated to Cninggis Khaan […]