Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar — also Ulan Bator, UB, or in the local language, Khot — is the capital and the largest city of . With more than 1.6 million residents as of 2023, Ulaanbaatar is home to roughly half of Mongolia's population and serves as the starting point for pretty much all travel around Mongolia.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burger King and National Museum of Mongolia.

Fast food restaurant
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Corporation is an American fast food chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, headquartered in . The company was founded on July 23, 1953, as Insta-Burger King, a –based restaurant chain.

Museum
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The formerly known as the National Museum of Mongolian History is a history museum focusing on Mongolian history located in Chingeltei, .

Museum
Photo: Vadaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Choijin Lama Temple is a Buddhist monastery in Sükhbaatar District, , . The complex consists of six temples originally occupied by the brother of the ruler the Eighth Bogd Jetsun Dampa Khan, Choijin Lama Luvsankhaidav, who was the state oracle and 'Precious Wisdom and Clear Devotion' Khutugtu at the time.

Ulaanbaatar

Latitude
47.9167° or 47° 55′ north
Longitude
106.9167° or 106° 55′ east
Population
1,610,000
Elevation
1,299 metres (4,262 feet)
Open location code
8PV8WW88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2028461
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Ulaanbaatar” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኡላንባታር”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Bengali: “উলানবাটার”
  • French: “Oulan-Bator”
  • German: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Hausa: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Japanese: “ウランバートル”
  • Javanese: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Kazakh: “Ұланбатыр”
  • Kirghiz: “Улаанбаатар”
  • Malay: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Mongolian: “Ulaanbaatar Hot”
  • Mongolian: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Oromo: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Panjabi: “ਉਲਾਨਬਾਤਾਰ”
  • Persian: “اولان باتور”
  • Portuguese: “Ulã Bator”
  • Pushto: “اولانباتور”
  • Russian: “Улан-Батор”
  • Somali: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Spanish: “Ulán Bator”
  • Swahili: “Ulaanbaatar”
  • Tajik: “Улаан-Батор”
  • Tatar: “Улаанбаатар”
  • Uzbek: “Ulaanbaatar”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Government Palace and Ulaanbaatar Hotel.

Mongolia: Must-Visit Destinations

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