Karakorum
Karakorum is an archaeological site in Övörhangay, Mongolia. Karakorum is situated near the Buddhist temple Queen Khandjamts’s Stupa, as well as near the castle Ögödei’s palace.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Хархорум”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Erdene Zuu and Kharkhorin Airport.
Erdene Zuu
The Erdene Zuu Monastery is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia.
1½ km south of Karakorum
Kharkhorin Airport
Kharkhorin Airport is a public airport located…
4 km northwest of Karakorum
Kharkhorin Rock
Kharkhorin Rock, also Kharkarin Rock or Phallic Rock…
3 km south of Karakorum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karakorum.
Karakorum
Karakorum is a city in Central Mongolia, about 300 km west of Ulaanbaatar as the crow flies.
Karakorum
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Latitude
47.21453° or 47° 12′ 52″ north
Longitude
102.84784° or 102° 50′ 52″ east
Open location code
8PV46R7X+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Karakorum” goes by many names.
KarakorumHungarian
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