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In 2010, 10 artifacts from the Övörkhangai Province were donated by the Institute for the Study of Nomadic Civilizations. [1] The Mongolian government invested 450 million tögrögs in the museum. The museum opened for the first time in 2011. [2] The Japanese company Konoike was in charge of the construction of the museum. [3]
The museum in particular offers an insight into the history and traditions of the Mongolian people, exhibiting paraphernalia used by nomadic Mongols, including saddles, costumes, archery and polo equipment, and a ger (a portable tent used by Central Asian nomads).
The National Museum of Mongolia is the nation's largest museum and holds a collection of over 57,000 objects relating to Central Asian history and the history of Mongolia from prehistory to the end of the 20th century, with a portion of the collected artifacts on display in ten exhibition halls.
Mongolia ratified the convention on 2 February 1990. [3] Mongolia has six sites on the list. The first site, the Uvs Nuur Basin, was listed in 2003. The most recent site, the Deer Stone Monuments and Related Bronze Age Sites, was listed in 2023. Two sites are natural and are shared with Russia.
The museum was opened in October 2022. [2] On 29 December 2023, the museum opened its research library. [3] On 30 January 2024, the museum was featured as one of the 20 cultural hotspots to visit in 2024 by Best of the World of National Geographic. [4] On 13 December 2024, a laboratory to preserve and restore artifacts was inaugurated. [5]
International Intellectual Museum; Marshall Zhukov House Museum [10] Mongol Costumes Museum [11] Mongolian Theatre Museum; Museum of Traditional Medicine [12] Mongolian Natural History Museum; Mongolian Military Museum [13] Mongolia Museum of Art; Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery [14] Mongolian Railway History Museum; National Museum of ...
The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous land empire in history at its peak, with an estimated population of over 100 million people. The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206, and at its height, it encompassed the majority of the territories from East Asia to Eastern Europe .
After his Soviet-Mongolian excavations of 1948–49, Sergei Kiselyov concluded that he had found the remains of Ögödei's palace. However, this conclusion has been put into doubt by the findings of the 2000–2004 German-Mongolian excavations, which seem to identify them as belonging to the great stupa temple rather than to Ögödei's palace. [16]