Posts Tagged ‘Khentii’
Stone and Monuments in Khentii Province
Deer stone, Monument and tumulus 1. Ondorkhan's human stone This human stone, called "Gelen" monument by locals, is located 2-3 km from the airport of the province's center. It is like a sitting man wearing traditional hat and hairstyle of if is similar to Chinggis qahan hair on a portrait. This historical human stone that is worshipped local [...]
Mountains in Mongolia
Mongolia is also one of the highest countries in the world, with an average elevation of 1580m. Mongolia's highest mountains, The Mongol Altai Mountains are situated in the western part of Mongolia stretching for 600-650 kilometres and were structured by thin hills, hollows and straight precipitous crags, which have a height of more than 4,000 [...]
Top Destinations
The attraction and activities for tourists in Mongolia relate to the natural environment, historic features and cultural heritage. Also Mongolians have been nomad pastoralists since ancient times. Mongolia is one of the few countries with a unique and reasonably untouched natural environment, thanks to an environmentally protective culture and [...]
Remains of Cities and Ruins in Khentii Aimag
I. Setsenkhan's Palace Museum A base of the khan's palace in Setsenkhan aimag, Khalkh, was first built in 1691 and there are wall fence around the palace and red, white and brown bulwarks inside the palace. There were temples where khan's idols were worshipped for many years in the red bulwark, temples where khan's treasure was kept in the [...]