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Ulan Bator

Ulan Bator /ˌuːlɑːn ˈbɑːtər/, or Ulaanbaatar, is the capital and the largest city of Mongolia. An independent municipality, the city is not part of any province, and its population as of 2008 is over one million. Located in north central Mongolia, the city lies at an elevation of about 1,310 metres in a valley on the Tuul River. It is the cultural, industrial, and financial heart of the country.

Located at 47.92, 106.92 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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, Capitals in Asia, Populated places established in 1639, Provinces of Mongolia, Mongolia

Sükhbaatar's Mausoleum

Sükhbaatar's Mausoleum was a mausoleum for Damdin Sükhbaatar, leader of Mongolia's 1921 revolution, and Khorloogiin Choibalsan, head of Mongolia's government from the late 1930s to his death in 1952, in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar, on the northern side of Sükhbaatar Square in front of the Saaral Ordon. The building was erected after Choibalsan's death, and removed in 2005 to make place for a hall dedicated to Genghis Khan.

Located at 47.9197, 106.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mausoleums, Destroyed landmarks, Monuments and memorials in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator

National Sports Stadium (Mongolia)

National Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and has a capacity 20,000. The Naadam festival, which celebrates Mongolian independence, is held there every July. The stadium was established in 1958 by Russian construction in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Since then, it has not been majorly renovated at any point, although it gets a little painting and touch up once a year.

Located at 47.9021, 106.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Mongolia, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums

Ulan Bator railway station

Ulaanbaatar Station is located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The station is the centre of regional and international traffic in Mongolia. The Trans-Mongolian Railway passes through the station. It is the largest station in Mongolia.

Located at 47.9083, 106.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator

Voice of Mongolia

Voice of Mongolia is the official international broadcasting station of Mongolia. The Voice Of Mongolia is the country's only overseas broadcasting service and is operated by Mongolian National Broadcaster, a public service broadcaster of the Mongolian government. Short-wave international broadcasting in Mongolia dates back over 40 years. The first broadcast in September, 1964 was a half hour transmission in the Mongolian and Chinese, beamed to China.

Located at 47.9167, 107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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External services (broadcasting), Radio stations in Mongolia, Radio stations established in 1964

Bank of Mongolia

The Bank of Mongolia, or Mongolbank, is the central bank of Mongolia. The main objective of the Bank of Mongolia is to ensure stability of the Mongolian tögrög. Within its main objective the Bank of Mongolia promotes balanced and sustained development of the national economy, through maintaining the stability of money, financial markets and the banking system.

Located at 47.9199, 106.912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Banks of Mongolia, Economy of Mongolia, Central banks, Banks established in 1924, 1924 establishments in Mongolia

Bayangol, Ulan Bator

Bayangol (Mongolian: Баянгол. rich river) is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. It is divided into 20 Khoroos (subdistricts). It was previously called October District (Октябрийн район) during the communist era. Bayangol has a population of 160,479. It´s the headquarter of Mongolian National Bandy Federation. http://www. worldbandy. com/members. asp?pageID=11

Located at 47.9167, 106.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Ulan Bator

Zaisan Memorial

The Zaisan Memorial is a memorial south of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar that honors Soviet soldiers killed in World War II. Located on a hill south of the city, the memorial features a circular memorial painting that depicts scenes of friendship between the peoples of the USSR and Mongolia.

Located at 47.8842, 106.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator

Gandantegchinlen Monastery

The Gandantegchinlen Monastery, is a Tibetan-style monastery in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar that has been restored and revitalized since 1990. The Tibetan name translates to the "Great Place of Complete Joy. " It currently has over 150 monks in residence. It features a 26.5-meter-high statue of Migjid Janraisig, a Buddhist bodhisattva also known as Avalokitesvara. It came under state protection in 1994.

Located at 47.9231, 106.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator

National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia

The National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia (colloquially called Ulaanbaatar Opera House) opened on 15 May 1963 and made its opening ceremony on 18 May 1963 with Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. The repertoire includes classical and national ballet and opera. The beginnings of a contemporary professional theatre in Mongolia were laid down with the establishment of a National Central Theatre in 1931, which was an extension of the Folk Stadium which was inaugurated in 1927.

Located at 47.9186, 106.92 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mongolian music, Opera houses in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Buildings and structures completed in 1963

Sükhbaatar Square

Sükhbaatar Square (Mongolian: Сүхбаатарын талбай, pronounced Sükhbaatariin Talbai) is the central square of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It is named after and features an equestrian statue of Damdin Sükhbaatar, one of the leaders of Mongolia's 1921 revolution. The statue is located directly in front of the Saaral Ordon (Government Palace).

Located at 47.9189, 106.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Squares in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, National squares

Artificial Lake Castle

The Artificial Lake Castle was built in 1969, when the National Amusement Park was established in the centre of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. It is surrounded by an artificial lake and fortress walls in an eastern-Asian style. Inside the walls is a three-storey building. There are three watch towers. Since its establishment, an Ethnographic Museum operated in it until the mid-2000s. The castle has been rebuilt from 2010 assuming an appearance of a Western castle.

Located at 47.9092, 106.921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Tourism in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Castles in Mongolia

Manjusri Monastery

Manjusri Monastery (Mongolian: Манзушри Хийд, Manzushir Khiid; alternately translated as Manzushir) is a former Buddhist monastery established in 1733 and destroyed by Mongolian communists in 1937. Its ruins are located approximately 15 kilometers (as the crow flies, 43 kilometers by car) south of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar on the south slope of Bogd Khan Uul mountain.

Located at 47.7644, 106.992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia

Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan

The Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan is located in southern Ulan Bator, on the road to Zaisan. It is now a museum. The palace is the only one left from originally four residences of the eighth Jebtsundamba Khutughtu, who was later proclaimed Bogd Khan, or emperor of Mongolia. The complex includes six temples.

Located at 47.8975, 106.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator

Government Palace (Mongolia)

The Government Palace (Mongolian: Засгын газрын ордон, Zasgiin gazriin ordon) of Mongolia is located on the north side of Sükhbaatar Square, Ulaanbaatar. It houses various state organs such as the legislative State Great Khural, offices of president, prime minister and members of State Great Khural. It is sometimes referred to by Ulaanbaatar residents as the "Saaral Ordon," or "Gray Palace" in the Mongolian language due to the exterior's color.

Located at 47.9207, 106.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Seats of national legislatures, State Great Khural

Gobi Desert

The Gobi is a large desert region in Asia. It covers parts of northern and northwestern China, and of southern Mongolia. The desert basins of the Gobi are bounded by the Altai Mountains and the grasslands and steppes of Mongolia on the north, by the Hexi Corridor and Tibetan Plateau to the southwest, and by the North China Plain to the southeast. The Gobi is most notable in history as part of the great Mongol Empire, and as the location of several important cities along the Silk Road.

Located at 48, 107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Geography of Inner Mongolia, Deserts of Mongolia, Deserts of China, Deserts and xeric shrublands, Ecoregions of China, Ecoregions of Asia, Biota of China, Biota of Mongolia, Physiographic provinces, Sites along the Silk Road, Palearctic ecozone

Hobby School

Hobby School is a private school in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was founded in 1994 with a view to nurture a generation of Mongolian intelligentsia. Hobby School is one of only few bilingual schools in Ulaanbaatar with complete English language immersion. The school is named after the Eurasian Hobby Falcon.

Located at 47.9213, 106.928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in Mongolia

Sky Resort

Sky Resort is a ski resort located near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The resort is sited on Bogd Khan Uul, with a base of 1,570 metres and tops out at 1,379 metres .

Located at 47.9055, 106.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ulan Bator, Visitor attractions in Mongolia, Ski areas and resorts in Mongolia

Urgoo (cinema)

Urgoo or Urguu is a cinema in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, one of the main movie theaters in the country. The cinema was first founded in 1987 by Mosproekt of the Soviet Union. After privatization is was owned from 1998 to 2006 by New Tour Safaris, but declining audiences led to it closing. In 2007, renovation of the building and technology began under the recommendation of Warner Bros. International Cinema and with the investments of Urgoo Cinema Co.

Located at 47.9233, 106.875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Cinemas and movie theaters, Cinema of Mongolia

MFF Football Centre

MFF Football Centre is a stadium in the independent municipality of Ulan Bator within Mongolia. It is currently used for football matches and boasts an artificial playing surface. It has recently played host to Mongolia's attempts to qualify for the AFC Challenge Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Located at 47.9, 106.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Mongolia

National Library of Mongolia

Mongolian National Library (Mongolian: Монгол улсын үндэсний номын сан) located in Ulaanbaatar, is the largest and the oldest surviving library Mongolia. It houses over 3 million books and publications, 1 million of which are rare and valuable books, sutras and manuscripts, including the world's only surviving copies of many ancient Buddhist texts.

Located at 47.9149, 106.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National libraries, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Libraries in Mongolia, 1921 establishments in Mongolia, Libraries established in 1921

Mongolian State University of Agriculture

Mongolian State University of Agriculture (MSUA) is a national university of Mongolia, with the main branch situated in the capital of Ulan Bator. It lies in the southern part of the city in the Khoroo 11 district on the southern side of the Tuul River, just to the northwest of the Zaisan Memorial and the American School of Ulan Bator.

Located at 47.8867, 106.909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities in Mongolia, Buildings and structures in Ulan Bator, Agricultural universities and colleges