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About Mongolia
Population: 3.4 million
Genghis Khan's homeland. Vast steppes, nomadic culture, Gobi Desert, and one of the world's least densely populated countries.
Climate: Now ~12°CExtreme continental (−40 to 35°C)
When to visit Mongolia
Best Season
6-9月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Mongolia Basic Info
| Capital | Ulaanbaatar |
| Currency | Mongolian Tugrik MNT |
| Timezone | UTC+8.00 |
| Visa | Visa-free |
Travel Preparation Guide
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Area List(22)
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Heritage & Landmarks
Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape
Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
Gandantegchinlen Monastery
Gobi Desert
Lake Khovsgol
Tuvkhun Monastery
Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Karakorum (Erdene Zuu Monastery)
Chinggis Khaan Square
Flaming Cliffs (Bayanzag)
Events & Festivals in Mongolia
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Population: 3.4 million Climate: Extreme continental (−40 to 35°C) Genghis Khan's homeland. Vast steppes, nomadic culture, Gobi Desert, and one of the world's least densely populated countries.
The average temperature in Mongolia in month 9 is about 12°C.
Many nationalities can visit Mongolia without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Mongolia is Mongolian Tugrik. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Mongolia is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Mongolia is 6-9月.
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