{mosimage}Mass media
According to a recently released report of the Mongolian Press Institute, a total of 1158 newspapers, 273 magazines are registered officially in Mongolia at present. Among the daily
newspapers "Zuunii medee" ("Century news"), "Unuudur" ("Today"),
"Udriin sonin" ("Daily news") and "Unen" ("Truth") lead by the number
of subscribers.
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Archive for August 11th, 2007
Mongolian News and Press
Restaurants in Mongolia
{mosimage}There are number of restaurants that now serve a wide variety of international meals including Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Indian, French, Italian, English, and Latin American as well as Mediterranean. Most of the old restaurant serve typical Russian food, and this type of meal is also common in the base camps in the countryside.
Shopping in Mongolia
{mosimage}Ulaanbaatar department stores near downtown offer many curios, antiques, artwork and fine winter clothing. Good leather jackets, cashmere sweaters, camel wool vests and blankets can be found at excellent prices.
Mongolia Housing
{mosimage}Rooms of deluxe, semi-deluxe, first-class and tourist categories are available at the Hotels in Ulaanbaatar and Mongolian Ger at the tourist camp. For Ulaanbaatar being the single hub for any travel destinations within Mongolia, nobody can skip staying at least one or two nights in Ulaanbaatar.
Domestic Transportation
{mosimage}Domestic travel includes planes, trains and automobiles. For foreigners, flying is expensive as there are two rates applied to all tickets: local and foreign. Aero Mongolia is the only approved domestic airline offering service in country at this time. Trips from Ulaanbaatar to a provincial center range in cost from $200-$300 round trip.
Ulaanbaatar Attraction
{mosimage}Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, is located on the bank of Tuul River and surrounded by majestic mountains. The combination of these pine covered mountains, vast public squares, Buddhist temples, and bustling marketplaces give it a rustic charm.
Ulaanbaatar Capital City
{mosimage}The capital city of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar. Ulaanbaatar is situated in the valley of Tuul river, surrounded by mountains. The altitude of Ulaanbaatar is at the height of 1351 meters.
Mongol Empire’s map of Mongolia
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In 1206, the year of the Tiger, Temuujin managed to unite the Merkits, Naimans, Mongols, Uighurs, Keraits, Tatars and disparate other smaller tribes under his rule through his charisma, dedication, and strong will. An Ikh Khurildai (Great Council) was announced near the Onon River, by proudly raising the state flag. The central state was officially declared and named Great Mongol. At the council Temujin officially bestowed upon himself the title “Chinggis Khan” (Genghis Khan). |
Mongolia Tourist Map
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Coming to Mongolia can be a big challenge. Knowing what to bring, how to get there, where to stay, what to see and how to get around is important if you want to make to most of journey. On the tourist map you can find the most frequently visited destinations, attractions and location of tourist camps and other useful places. |
Mongolia Other Maps
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Mongolia is mountainous country with an average altitude of 1,580 meters above the sea level. The lowest point Khokh-nuur in the east is 552 meters above sea level and the highest point is the mountain Nairamdal in the Mongolian Altai (in the west) which stands at 4,374 meters. The geography of the country is characterized by great diversity. |
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