lonely horse in mongolia

Mongolia

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September 28th 2010
17/09/2010 - 23/09/2010 Next day me and Roman checked out the nearby park, Terelj. Here we already had a good taste of the incredible landscapes Mongolia has to offer (more was yet to come). We stopped also at the huge Djenghis Kahn steel statue, for which a lot of respect exits with the Mongolian people. Then we went on a 4 day trip exploring the Mongolian country. We did this in a little va ... read more

Asia » Mongolia » Kharkorin

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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