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Khorkhog meal. Served in a restaurant in Ulaanbaatar. Khorkhog (Mongolian: Xopxoг) is a barbecue dish in Mongolian cuisine. Khorkhog is made by cooking pieces of meat inside a container which also contains hot stones and water, and is often also heated from the outside. [1] [2]
Horse meat is eaten in Mongolia and can be found in most grocery stores. Mongolian sweets include boortsog , a type of biscuit or cookie eaten on special occasions. Vodka is the most popular alcoholic beverage; Chinggis vodka (named for Genghis Khan ) is the most popular brand, making up 30% of the distilled spirits market.
The company opened its first restaurant in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in May 2013. For Mongolia, KFC was the first western fast food to open its doors in the country. The company is planning to open 15 more restaurants in Ulaanbaatar in the next 5 years, including the country's first drive-thru service. [32] Yum!
Buuz (/ ˈ b uː z, ˈ b uː t s /; Mongolian: Бууз ᠪᠤᠤᠵᠠ; Buryat: Бууза, [ˈpʊːt͡s(ɐ)]) are a type of Mongolian steamed dumpling filled with meat. An example of authentic Mongolian and Buryatian cuisine, the dish is traditionally eaten at home during Tsagaan Sar, the Lunar New Year.
Shangri-La Centre Ulaanbaatar is a mixed-use hotel and commercial complex located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.The complex consists of three main buildings and a shopping mall, from which the Tower C completed in 2016 is the tallest building in Mongolia standing at 120 meters (390 ft) tall, being divided into 24 floors.
The Blue Sky Tower (Mongolian: Хөх тэнгэр цамхаг) is a mixed-use 25 story, 105 meters (344 ft) tall steel and glass skyscraper that stands just to the south of Sükhbaatar Square in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar. It houses a 200-room hotel, luxury apartments, restaurants, as well as office and conference spaces. [2]
Tavan Bogd Group (Mongolian: Таван Богд групп) is a Mongolian conglomerate with 19 subsidiaries and 2 affiliates in operates across eight diverse sectors that include cashmere production, automobile and mining equipment trading, food production, financial services, international trade, tourism, property development, IT, and healthcare.
Nevertheless, at the insistence of the Comintern representative, Soviet-Kazakhstan political figure T. R. Ryskulov, who previously had no connection to Mongolia, the city was named Ulan Bator Khoto ("City of the Red Hero"). [citation needed] After the vote, he gave a speech: Genghis Khan was a national hero, but he was a conqueror.