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Exhibitions cover prehistory, pre-Mongol Empire history, Mongol Empire, Mongolia during Qing rule, ethnography and traditional life, and twentieth-century history.The ethnographic collection has significant displays of the traditional dress of various Mongolian ethnic groups and of snuff bottles.
In 2020, it was recorded that the museum contained 3128 artifacts, some of these dating from the Upper Paleolithic period to the 14th century. Among the exhibits is a copy of the Güyük Khan letter, which according to the notes of Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, this letter contains a seal made by a Russian craftsman named Kozma. In addition the ...
The area is believed to be the place where Genghis Khan, who established the Mongol Empire in 1206, was born and is buried. According to The Secret History of the Mongols, he formalized the practice of mountain worship, previously deeply rooted in shamanic traditions of nomadic peoples.
The Green Palace (ᠨᠣᠭᠣᠭᠠᠨ ᠣᠷᠳᠣᠨ Nogoon Ordon) is the imperial winter residence of the Bogd Khan, ruler of Mongolia, located in Khan Uul, Ulaanbaatar. [1] It was also called the "Green Temple of the River" due its location. Inside the complex is the Bogd Khan Palace Museum, housed in the Winter Palace building. Alongside ...
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 ]
Stupas around Erdene Zuu Monastery in Karakorum. Karakorum (Khalkha Mongolian: Хархорум, Kharkhorum; Mongolian script: ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ, Qaraqorum) was the capital of the Mongol Empire between 1235 and 1260 and of the Northern Yuan dynasty in the late 14th and 15th centuries.
The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum (Mongolian: Занабазарын нэрэмжит Дүрслэх урлагийн музей) is an art museum located in Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and founded in 1966. It exhibits collections of Mongolian masters of fine arts from the 18th to the 20th century and works in cooperation with the ...
The museum was previously known as the Mongolian National Museum or State Central Museum. This change in name often led to confusion with Ulaanbaatar's other preeminent museum, the National Museum of Mongolia. Although the two museums used to be located quite close to one another, they contain very different exhibits.