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Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar, called Ulan Bator in the source material, is the capital of Mongolia. The available information establishes it as a basic point of reference, but does not describe its neighbourhoods, distances or connections within the city.

Ulaanbaatar
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The place

What makes it special

  • Capital of Mongolia.
Ulaanbaatar
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Mongolian tögrög banknotes as a currency reference, without suggesting exchange rates.
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Articles in Ulaanbaatar

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Ulaanbaatar

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Guides to this place

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Mongolian text in an unidentifiable setting, as a visual reference to the language.

Mongolia’s location, capital, language and currency

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia. These basic facts help place its capital, language and currency before you research an itinerary.

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Profile updated: 24/09/2026