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The national flag of Mongolia [a] is a vertical triband with a red stripe at each side and a blue stripe in the middle, with the Mongolian Soyombo symbol centering on the leftmost stripe. The blue stripe represents the eternal blue sky , and the red stripes thriving for eternity .
Ulaanbaatar is located at about 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) above mean sea level, slightly east of the center of Mongolia, on the Tuul River, a sub-tributary of the Selenge, in a valley at the foot of Bogd Khan Mountain. Bogd Khan Mountain is a broad, heavily forested mountain rising 2,250 metres (7,380 ft) to the south of Ulaanbaatar.
Flag of The Mongolian People's Republic: A vertical triband of red (hoist-side and fly-side) and blue with a Soyombo symbol and a 5-pointed star centered on the hoist-side of the red band. [20] [23] [28] 1992–2011: Flag of Mongolia: Earlier version of Mongolia's current flag, using the colors of the flag of the Mongolian People's Republic ...
Above the field is a Cintamani (Чандмань), representing the Tibetan Buddhist Three Jewels, which in Mongolian folklore grants wishes. Below the central emblem is a green mountain range , with the Wheel of Dharma (Хүрд) at the center.
National flag: Flag of Mongolia: Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Mongolia: State seal State seal of Mongolia: National anthem: Mongol Ulsiin töriin duulal: National flower: Scabiosa [citation needed] National bird: Falcon [1] National animal: Takhi (Przewalski's horse) [2] National dish: Buuz [3]
Hohhot, [a] formerly known as Kweisui, [b] is the capital of Inner Mongolia in the north of the People's Republic of China, [5] [6] serving as the region's administrative, economic and cultural center. [7]
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.
State Flag Day (Mongolian: Төрийн далбааны өдөр) is the main state holiday in Mongolia, being celebrated annually on July 10. [1] State Flag Day is celebrated with a central government-sponsored events including a military parade and a flag raising ceremony on Sükhbaatar Square in the capital of Ulaanbaatar. [2] [3] [4]