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March 29, 2022

Published by Jessica Brooks at March 29, 2022

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Gandan Monastery Mongolia

Gandan Monastery Gandan Monastery, located in Ulaanbaatar—the capital city of Mongolia—is the country’s principal monastery. Officially known as Gandantegchinlen, which roughly translates to “Place of Complete […]

December 12, 2021

Sacred ovoo at Khovsgol Nuur National Park

Published by Jessica Brooks at December 12, 2021

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Mongolian Culture

Mongolia’s Sacred Ovoos

Mongolia’s Sacred Ovoos Travel across the landscapes of Mongolia and you’ll frequently come across small mounds made up of rocks and stones. In the forest-steppe regions, […]

December 12, 2021

Published by Jessica Brooks at December 12, 2021

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Mongolian Folktales – The Camel Versus The Mouse

Mongolian Folktales – The Camel Versus The Mouse Mongolian’s follow the Lunar Calendar as created by the monks of Gandan Monastery – Mongolia’s most important monastery […]

December 12, 2021

Published by Jessica Brooks at December 12, 2021

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Mongolian Legends – How They Started

Mongolian Legends – How They Started Stories, myths, folktales, and legends were historically an inherent part of life in Mongolia. This is especially so as the […]