Sukhbaatar Square

A wonderful HOT day

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April 17th 2008
So today was a good time. Had lunch with some co-workers which was interesting and a good chance to get to know them a little better. Then I struck out early and went to Sukhbaatar Square and it was quite impressive. It's a good size square to begin with and its surrounded by a lot of good looking and interesting buildings. I couldn't seem to find the museums I was looking for though I have a snea ... read more

Asia » Mongolia » Ulaanbaatar

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The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... ... read more