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1. Altai Tavan Bogd National Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Amarbayasgalant Monastery ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Baga Gazriin Chuluu

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4. Chinggis Square

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5. Danzanravjaa Museum

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6. Erdene Zuu

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7. Gandantegchinlen Monastery

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8. Genghis-Khan Equestrian Statue

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9. Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park

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10. Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

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11. Gun Galuut Natural Reserve

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12. Gurvan Tsenkher Cave

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13. International Intellectual and Puzzle Museum

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14. Khamriin Khiid

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15. Khogno Khan Natural Reserve

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16. Khuvsgul Lake

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17. Manzushir Monastery

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18. Ongi River And Temple

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19. Ovoos-At-Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

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20. The Mother Tree

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21. The Ogii Lake

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22. The Zaisan Memorial

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23. Uran Togoo Tulga Uul Natural Reserve

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: What makes Mongolia a unique destination for travelers?
  • A: Mongolia is a gorgeous country with iconic mountains, huge expanses of rugged land, a fascinating history, and a culture of nomadic people.
  • Q: What are some key attractions in Mongolia?
  • A: Visitors can explore ancient Buddhist temples and Shaman shrines, go camping in a traditional Mongolian ger, find prehistoric rock paintings in caves beneath mountains, and discover the last remaining species of wild horses in the world.
  • Q: Why should travelers visit Mongolia?
  • A: Mongolia offers a wealth of beautiful landscapes and fascinating historical and cultural sites, making it a destination no traveler should miss.

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