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  2. Yurt - Wikipedia

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    A stylized version of the crown is in the center of the coat of arms of Kazakhstan, and forms the main image on the flag of Kyrgyzstan. [ citation needed ] Today a yurt is seen as a national symbol among many Central Asian groups, and as such, yurts may be used as cafés (especially those specializing in traditional food), museums (especially ...

  3. Architecture of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Some yurts in the steppe, 1921 Inside a yurt Yurts in the steppe Temple at the Dashichoiling monastery. The yurt, traditional dwelling of Mongolian nomads, is a circular structure supported by a collapsible wooden frame and covered with wool felt. In Mongolian, a yurt is known as a ger (гэр).

  4. Glamping - Wikipedia

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    A glamping "village" with semi-permanent yurts, gravel paths, and a hot tub. Glamping is a portmanteau of "glamorous" and "camping", and describes a style of camping with amenities and, in some cases, resort-style services not usually associated with "traditional" camping.

  5. Ger district - Wikipedia

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    A ger district on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar A ger district in Govi-Altai Province. A Ger district (Mongolian: гэр хороолол, Ger khoroolol) is a form of residential district in Mongolian settlements.

  6. Yurt (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Mishar Yurt, a semi-autonomous principality of the Golden Horde; Qırım Yurtu, Crimean Khanate; Eger-Yurt, a village in the Kalbajar Rayon of Azerbaijan; Eski Yurt, a historical settlement in South West Crimea; Kuchek Yurt Sheykhan, a village in Fajr Rural District, in the Central District of Gonbad-e Qabus County, Golestan Province, Iran

  7. Hexayurt - Wikipedia

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    Hexayurts at Burning Man [1] Varying sizes of hexayurts A general construction diagram. A hexayurt is a simplified disaster relief shelter design. [2] It is based on a hexagonal geodesic geometry adapted to construction from standard 4x8 foot sheets of factory made construction material, built as a yurt. [3]

  8. If Only I Could Hibernate - Wikipedia

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    It is Purevdash's first feature film; she herself grew up in the yurt district of Ulaanbaatar. [2] [3] In 2023, If Only I Could Hibernate was the first Mongolian film to play in Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival, at the Un Certain Regard section. It is a co-production between Zoljargal Purevdash's Mongolian production house Amygdala ...

  9. Buryats - Wikipedia

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    Kalym involved a husband exchanging an agreed number of head of cattle for his bride, while the bride's family would provide dowry in the form of a yurt and other essential household goods. [34] If a husband did not have enough cattle, a period of bride service would be arranged. Polygamy was permitted, however only men of extreme wealth could ...