Marco Polo statue

Marco Polo statue is a memorial in Ulaanbaatar, Central Mongolia. Marco Polo statue is situated near the government office Гадаад хэргийн яам, as well as near the building Central tower.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Academic Theatre of Opera and Choijin Lama Temple Museum.

National Academic Theatre of Opera

Theater building

Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet is a theater on the eastern side of Sükhbaatar Square in Sükhbaatar District. It was established on 15 May 1963 as the State Musical Drama Theatre. National Academic Theatre of Opera is situated 140 metres north of Marco Polo statue.

Choijin Lama Temple Museum

Museum

Photo: Vadaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Choijin Lama Temple is a Buddhist monastery in Sükhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 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. Choijin Lama Temple Museum is situated 290 metres southwest of Marco Polo statue.

National Museum of Mongolia

Museum

Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The National Museum of Mongolia formerly known as the National Museum of Mongolian History is a history museum focusing on Mongolian history located in Chingeltei, Ulaanbaatar. National Museum of Mongolia is situated 520 metres northwest of Marco Polo statue.

Marco Polo statue

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Марко Пологийн хөшөө”
Category: historic site
Location: Ulaanbaatar, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

47.91737° or 47° 55′ 3″ north

Longitude

106.92011° or 106° 55′ 12″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8PV8WW8C+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3673742010

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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In Other Languages

“Marco Polo statue” goes by many names.

Japanese: “マルコポーロ像”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Гадаад хэргийн яам and Central tower.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Халуун элгэн нутаг and Эмнэг сургагч хөшөө.

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