11 Facts about Mongolia for Every Traveler to Know
Mongolia has its own brand of facts that are very different from any other countries in the world. First, you will fall in love with the landscape and mountains in Mongolia. Second, you will stay in love with them all your life. This is another fact that you will realize when you will miss this country after returning home. To make sure you are taking advantage of each and everything in the country and enjoy some of the incredible things that are only found in Mongolia, then these facts about Mongolia will keep you updated for the same.
Mongolia is extremely popular among travelers who like to visit underrated places. Mongolia doesn’t pop out like Switzerland or UAE, but it definitely has something that attracts selective travelers from across the globe. We tried to compile 11 amazing facts about Mongolia all under this list.
1. Mongolian Empire was the biggest empire on Earth
2. Mystery of Ghenghis khan’s grave
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3. Capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, means ‘Red Hero’
4. Mongolia has an excruciating continental climate
5. The Gobi desert covers a large area in Mongolia
See also 7 Tips for Traveling to Mongolian Deserts
6. Mongolia is at one of the highest places in the world
Mongolian Gandan Monastery |
7. Mongolians mostly follow Buddhists
8. There are two mountain ranges in the country
The Altai Mountains (See also Altai Tavan Bogd National Park) is the first of two ranges. They cover the country's west and southwest. The Khangai Mountains are the second mountain range. These pass across the middle and north of the country shorter than the Altai Mountains. The tourists love visiting this site, and you will too, just make sure you are carrying enough supplied for the road.
Read more about Top 3 Beautiful Mountains in Mongolia to Visit
9. Erdenet has the biggest copper mine in the world
10. Horse racing is a popular and loved sport
Mongolian Horse Racing |
See more about How to Experience a Mongolia Horse Riding
11. Deel is the traditional Mongolian Attire
Knowing so many facts about Mongolia can be overwhelming. The country is filled with incredible surprises. If you love travelling to underrated places and have Mongolia on your bucket list, then refresh your plans and book those tickets right now.
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- Last updated on May. 17, 2021 -