Place Ulaanbaatar

Capital of Mongolia

Pavel Čáp
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Inserted: 05.05.2017
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Ulaanbaatar means Red Hero. And it is not just the name that shows the considerable influence of the northern neighbor. Wild socialist architecture, growing regardless of its surroundings, is only the most striking example. Half of the Mongolian population lives here and more. One cannot even believe that he is in the land of nomadic herdsmen. With an average altitude of 1300 m, the weather in Mongolia's capital is like a swing. It is also the coldest capital of the world.

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