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Trans-Siberian trip from Ulaan Bataar to Irkutsk Photo 2

cowboy on a Mongolian steppe
Trans-Siberian trip from Ulaan Bataar to Irkutsk

July 3rd 2011
Hi Folks, I hope you don't mind that, although I wrote them at the time, I am only sending them now because I had problems getting on-line. I'll catch up quickly. 23rd May I closed my last blog as I was about to leave Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia on the Trans-Siberian Railway to Russia. Well, that train journey was a crazy experience! Until I took this trip I thought a train ride was ... read more
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Mongolian Flag 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
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