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8 Best Places to Visit in Ulaanbaatar
The top Places to Visit in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, ranked by traveler ratings and how many people rated them. Every spot is a real, verified venue — facts checked against live Google data.
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trendy Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.3State Department Store
State Department Store in Ulaanbaatar is the city's best-known department store, on Peace Avenue in Chingeltei district, with a supermarket, clothing, electronics, homewares and a floor of cashmere and Mongolian souvenirs. 4.3★ (4,637 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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attraction Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.4Gandantegchinlen Monastery
Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Gandan) sits on a low hill in Ulaanbaatar's Bayangol district, about 2km west of Sükhbaatar Square, and its main draw is the 25-metre gilded Megjid Janraisig statue. 4.4★ (3,587 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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attraction Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.5Chinggis Khaan National Museum Mongolia
The Chinggis Khaan National Museum Mongolia sits on Sambuu Street in central Ulaanbaatar, a short walk north-west of Sükhbaatar Square, and is the city's big museum of the steppe empires and the Mongol Empire. 4.5★ (1,900 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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attraction Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.4National Museum of Mongolia
The National Museum of Mongolia stands on Travel Street (Juulchin Street) in central Ulaanbaatar, about a block from the northwest corner of Sükhbaatar Square. 4.4★ (1,693 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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attraction Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.6Sükhbaatar Square
Sükhbaatar Square is the main public square of central Ulaanbaatar, set on Peace Avenue between the Government Palace and the State Opera and Ballet Theatre. 4.6★ (972 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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attraction Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.4Choijin Lama Temple Museum
Choijin Lama Temple Museum is on Genden St in central Ulaanbaatar's Sükhbaatar district, a few minutes' walk south of Sükhbaatar Square. 4.4★ (867 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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hidden gem Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.6Manzushir Monastery
Manzushir Monastery is a ruined 18th-century Buddhist monastery on the southern slope of Bogd Khan Uul, a short drive above Zuunmod and roughly 45 km south of central Ulaanbaatar. 4.6★ (467 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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hidden gem Ulaanbaatar · ★ 4.4Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts
The Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts in central Ulaanbaatar sits a short walk west of Sükhbaatar Square. 4.4★ (480 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
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