The twenty-ton statue of Buddha of the Gandan Monastery, Ulan Bator is a copy of the original sculpture, destroyed in 1938, during the antireligious campaign in Mongolia
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Comfortable hostels, interesting museums, ancient churches and monasteries await tourists in Ulaanbaatar - the capital and largest city of Mongolia |
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Inside the shining gold 20-meter statue of young Buddha every day are officiated divine services. Classic pavilions with traditional ornaments and religious symbols are around |
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The Winter Palace of Bogd Khaan is the most interesting and visited museum of Ulaanbaatar. It was built in 1903 and belonged to the last Mongolian monarch Bogd Khaan VIII |
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