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Bayan-Ulgii becomes the most popular destination for tourists

Mongolia has received a total of 421,780 foreign tourists so far this year, up nearly 73 percent year-on-year. The westernmost province of Bayan-Ulgii, which borders China and Russia, is one of the main tourist destinations where people can enjoy horseback

One of the world’s undiscovered ranges

One of the great undiscovered but dramatically beautiful mountain ranges of the world is the Altai Mountains. These are picture-perfect mountains in Central Asia, split between the nations of Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and China. Of these countries, Mongolia and Kazakhstan

Naadam Festival is the longest holiday for Mongolians

In 2020, the Mongolian Government amended Law on Celebrations and extended the public holiday during the Naadam Festival from three days to five. This year, Mongolians will get a full week of holiday on 10-16 July.

Recognised by UNESCO as Intangible

The HU rumble on and on showcasing Mongolian culture to the World

Over 800 years ago, Mongolian emperor Genghis Khan conquered vast areas of Europe. While that empire has long since disappeared, Mongolians are again roaming across Europe, now dominating music festival stages in the form of The HU, including Download Festival,

The oldest known carving of a penis found in Mongolia

An international team of archaeologists, ethnographers and historians has found a pendant that may be the earliest known example of a carved phallus. They have published their findings in the journal Scientific Reports.

In 2016, archaeologists working at a dig site in the Khangai

An yoga day at Sukhbaatar square

On Sunday, the International Yoga Day was celebrated by the Embassy of India in cooperation with the Mongolian Yoga Federation at Sukhbaatar Square, center of Ulaanbaatar city.

The celebration began with the traditional lighting of a lamp by Mongolia’s first yoga

42,000-year-old Mongolian pendant may be earliest known phallic art

A pendant recently found in northern Mongolia suggests our species has been artistically recreating the penis for at least 42,000 years. According to researchers behind a study of the pendant, published this week in Nature Scientific Reports, the 4.3-centimeter piece of