Chinggis Khaan International Airport 37 min
The Museum of the Bogd Khaan (13 min) Ornate winter palace of a 1900s Mongolian emperor, with thousands of historical objects on display. Central Museum of Mongolia (16 min) Compact paleontology museum offering exhibits of dinosaur fossils, artifacts & educational programs. Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery (15 min) National art gallery housing contemporary & modern paintings, crafts, sculptures & prints. National Museum of Mongolia (13 min) Museum with extensive artifacts & antiquities tracing Mongolia's history, ethnography & culture. Manzushir Monastery (1 hr 28) 18th-century temple ruins featuring a small museum, Buddhist rock paintings & a bronze cauldron. The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum (13 min) Venerable museum known for works by G. Zanabazar, plus other historical pieces by Mongolian artists. Zaisan Monument (19 min) Iconic monument above the city remembering soldiers of Mongolia & the USSR lost in WWII. National Amusement Park (10 min) Indoor & outdoor children's games & rides are the draw at this popular, lakefront amusement park. Sukhbaatar Square (13 min) Public square bordered by government buildings & site of a series of monument statues. Statue of Marco Polo (13 min) Gandantegchinlen Monastery (14 min) Buddhist monastery complex featuring sacred temples & an 82-ft. gold Megjid Janraisig statue. Bogd Khan Mountain (14 min) Early 1900s Buddhist monastery with several temples displaying ancient art & cultural artifacts. Natural History Museum (14 min) Museum, natural history, and history |