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There are plenty of food markets with fresh produce and other goods.
Many smaller shops in Mongolia still don't have a supermarket style
experience and you are forced to point and ask for goods from the
shopkeeper. However many larger stores are supermarkets and have
western goods also.
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Mercury Mart is an indoor food market, situated behind the Brauhaus
just off Seoul street. This is the best place to go for cheap fruit and
vegetables. At the entrance of the market, there’s a well stocked beer
and spirits shop selling everything and anything you could be looking
for.
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 There are a number of fashion shows that take place in Ulaanbaatar throughout the year. The biggest and most well know is Goyol which takes place in December over a whole weekend at the Cultural Palace.
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The first and fifth floor of the State Department store is where you
can find a limited selection of English Language magazines like Fortune
and Time. These are normally charged at cover price (Tg5000) despite
some editions being months old – as you can guess it takes a while for
the latest edition to filter through although sometimes you can be
lucky enough to find one.
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Xanadua bookshop is a book and wine shop owned by an Australian guy
called Graham Taylor the shop can be located in the same building as
Millie's Cafe. The shop mostly stocks travel guides and local history
books, they also sell children's books and general interest books.
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Depending on which language and type of book you want, there are several options for shopping. There are several book stores that offer English, Russian and German books. Mongolia-English and other language dictionaries can be found at most book stores in Mongolia, but more popular modern novels are only available at specialty book stores.
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Located opposite the Schultis School is a well stocked three storey
bookstore. The shop sells Mongolian and foreign language literature in
English, German, French and Russian languages.
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Story of Mongolian Cashmere |
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Nomadic herdsmen still form the majority of the population in Mongolia, and their way of life has changed little in centuries. Harvesting cashmere and other rare fibers from their herds is the main source of cash income for rural Mongolian people.
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Cashmere Consumer Information |
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Cashmere garments and home textile furnishings are long term investments. Besides being soft, warm, light and beautiful, cashmere garments don't wrinkle and are easily wearable.
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