one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen - giant rock formations, endless green hills, herds of sheep/goats/yaks, and gers at the base of every mountain.
Asia » Mongolia » Ulaanbaatar 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