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  2. Architecture of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian artist and art historian N. Chultem identified three styles of traditional Mongolian architecture (Mongolian, Tibetan and Chinese), alone or in combination. Batu-Tsagaan (1654), designed by Zanabazar, was an early quadratic temple. The Dashchoilin Khiid monastery in Ulaanbaatar is an example of yurt-style architecture.

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    This nomination comprises three properties in the Mongolian Altai Mountains, the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park (Tavan Bogd, the country's highest mountain, pictured) and two areas in the Siilkhem mountain National Park. Different cultures left mark on the area. The petroglyph complexes at Tavan Bogd are already listed as a World Heritage Site.

  4. Mongolian architecture - Wikipedia

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    Language links are at the top of the page across from the title.

  5. Karakorum - Wikipedia

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    Dening Hall of the Beiyue Temple built in 1270 during the Yuan dynasty closely resembles the lost palace architecture of Dadu (Beijing) and Karakorum. The first excavations took place in 1933–34 under D. Bukinich. After his Soviet-Mongolian excavations of 1948–49, Sergei Kiselyov concluded that he had found the remains of Ögödei's palace ...

  6. Ulaanbaatar City Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum was first established as an exhibition dedicated to the history of Ulaanbaatar which opened on 9 July 1956. In 1960, a resolution of the Central Committee of the Mongolian People's Republic made the exhibition permanent and relocated it to the current building, establishing it as the Museum of the History and Reconstruction of Ulaanbaatar (Mongolian: Улаанбаатар ...

  7. Category:Buildings and structures in Mongolia - Wikipedia

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  8. Chinggis Khaan National Museum - Wikipedia

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    The groundbreaking of the museum was held in 2020 at the site where the old building of the Mongolian Natural History Museum used to stand. [1] The museum was opened in October 2022. [ 2 ] On 29 December 2023, the museum opened its research library. [ 3 ]

  9. Culture of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian culture is also known for its distinctive architectural style, which reflects the country's nomadic tradition and its harsh weather during the winter months and rugged landscape. Mongolian homes or known as "ger" circular in shape and are constructed using a variety of materials including felt and wooden parts.