Ulaanbaatar

Places in this region

The Zaisan Memorial

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital

In many ways, the Zaisan Memorial is a massive show of appreciation for the Soviet Union, from the Mongolian people. Seeming to promote good relations between the two states, the monument was... »

Strange Statues | Edited by Dampo and atimian

Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols

To most of the world, Ghengis Khan is known as a brutal and savage dictator, whose campaigns of terror and wholesale massacre of civilian populations may have resulted in the deaths of up to forty... »

Unusual Monuments, Strange Statues | Edited by PaperTiger, Nicholas Jackson and others