The President of Mongolia, Khaltmagiin Battulga decided to make a generous gift to all pensioners of the country ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections in 2020. In his holiday video, he announced that all citizens of retirement age will be written off debts on loans. In total, “forgive” will have …
Read More »The Navy in the steppes of Mongolia
The only riverine military unit of border troops of Mongolia stationed on the lake Buir Nuur (an area of 610 square kilometers). Mongolian border guards vests. The state border between Mongolia and China passes through the lake Border part of water basin protection of the lake Buir Nuur formed in …
Read More »In Mongolia have discovered the ruins of a unique monument with mysterious inscriptions
The funerary complex of Domain-Shiree is located near the mountain Delgerhaan in the aimag Sukhbaatar in the East of MongoliaArchaeologists from Osaka University and the Institute of history and archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences are studying the ruins of a unique monument, surrounded by 14 stone pillars with …
Read More »The unusual life of eagle hunters in Mongolia. Photo
Photo Palani Mohan. Harsh wide desert expanses of Western Mongolia (Altai mountain range). In winter the temperature drops to -40 degrees. Take only the most persistent. These parts are burkachi – Kazakhs, who honor the centuries-old tradition of hunting on horseback with Golden eagles. There are only about 60 people. …
Read More »Modern Mongolia: images of everyday life. Photo
The country of ancient nomads of Mongolia in recent years is rapidly changing. For centuries the Mongols lived mostly on wild land, leading a nomadic life. However, civilization with all its pros and cons and came to them. Local people from the steppes began to move to cities. Modern Mongolia …
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