Accepting the suggestion of scholars and citizens,
President Ts.Elbegdorj has decreed that Burkhan Khaldun, a part of the Khan
Khentii mountains, should be protected and worshipped because of its
association with the birth of Chinggis Khaan. He also wants efforts to be made
to get the mountain included in the UNESCO list of world historical heritage.
The worship will be performed at a new ovoo located near the foot of the
mountain”s chief ovoo.