About Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
About Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, capital and largest city of Mongolia. It is situated on the Tuul River on a windswept plateau at an elevation of 4,430 feet (1,350 metres). The city originated as a seasonal migratory abode of the Mongolian princes and in 1639 finally attained permanence on the present site with the construction of Da Khure Monastery.
Gandantegchinlen Monastery
This temple has a history of nearly 200 years. It was built by the director of that year. It is now a very famous scenic spot in Mongolia. After the Ochidara Temple, there is a huge statue of Tsongkhapa. Continuing along the main road to the end is the magnificent Migjid Janraisig Sud, which has hundreds of portraits of Longevity Buddha, and some small Buddha statues are placed in it, all seem to be watching Wearing the big Buddha is very solemn.
Chinggis Khaan National Museum
Chinggis Khaan National Museum was established in 2019 by the decision of the Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh. The museum has more than 10,000 original exhibits ranging from exhibits of Modun Shanyu, the founder of the first nomadic state to the artifacts the activities of the kings and nobles of the Mongolian states, from Modun Shanyu, the founder of the Hun Empire, the first nomadic state, to the beginning of the 20th century, the artifacts they enjoyed and used, and major real events. , VR, interactive, and video technology, painting, hand painting, sculpture, blacksmithing, sewing, embroidery, and models are exhibited.
Chinggis Khaan National Museum is equipped with modern standard technologies. It has 6 floors of exhibition halls, special event halls, conference halls, the Chinggis Khaan Hall of Fame, and a library. Over 100 professional employees are engaged in the museum. The Chinggis Khaan National Museum has three main sections, including the ancient states before Chinggis Khaan, the Mongol Empire period, as well as the great Khan’s descendants’ period. Over 90 percent of artifacts are original, and Chinggis Khaan National Museum exhibitions cover the entire history of Mongol states. In addition, the museum’s AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) technology can enhance the viewer’s experiences.
Tumen Ekh Ensemble
Founded in 1989, the Tumen Ekh Ensemble is Mongolia’s premier traditional performing arts group. With a mission to preserve and share the country’s rich cultural heritage, the ensemble brings centuries-old traditions to life on stage.
Be captivated by a stunning repertoire that includes:
Mongolian traditional long songs
Morin khuur (Horse headed fiddle)
Folk dance
Bii Biyelgee
Khoomei (throat singing)
Tsam mask dance
Traditional contortion art
Shaman dance
Mongolian traditional musical instruments
Having performed in over 60 countries- including France, Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom, the Tumen Ekh Ensemble is internationally recognized for its authenticity and artistry.