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Zaisan Monument - A Symbol of Mongolia's History and Culture

Discover the history and culture of Mongolia at the iconic Zaisan Monument in Ulaanbaatar

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  • VWM8+J5C, Ulaanbaatar, HUD - 11 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, 17023, MN
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the Zaisan Monument stands as a significant tourist attraction and monument. Perched on a hill overlooking the city, this memorial commemorates the Soviet and Mongolian soldiers who died in World War II. The monument itself is a large concrete structure topped with a circular mural that depicts scenes from Mongolia's history. Visitors to the Zaisan Monument can enjoy panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar and the surrounding landscape from the top of the hill. It's a great spot to take in the city's skyline and appreciate the historical significance of the monument. The Zaisan Monument is not just a place of remembrance but also a symbol of Mongolia's rich history and culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to learn more about the country's past.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best views of Ulaanbaatar
  • Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning panoramas from the monument
  • Take some time to read the historical information at the site to fully appreciate its significance
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Getting There

  • By car

    From Ulaanbaatar, take Peace Avenue south until you reach the intersection with Zaisan Street. Turn right onto Zaisan Street and continue until you reach the Zaisan Monument. There is parking available nearby.

  • Public transportation

    Take bus number 7 from the city center towards Zaisan. Get off at the last stop and the Zaisan Monument will be within walking distance. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or a marshrutka (shared minibus) to reach the monument.

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