The Cheerful Charm of the Happy City Statue
Discover the vibrant Happy City Statue in Ulaanbaatar, a joyful symbol of positivity and a perfect photo opportunity amidst Mongolia's rich culture.
Nestled in the heart of Ulaanbaatar, the Happy City Statue is a vibrant symbol of joy and positivity. This captivating attraction captures the spirit of the city and offers visitors a delightful photo opportunity against the backdrop of Mongolia's capital.
A brief summary to Happy City statue
- WW74+87F, Ulaanbaatar, SBD - 3 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MN
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a local guidebook to learn about the history and significance of the statue.
- Explore nearby attractions to make the most of your visit.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ulaanbaatar, head south on the main road. Take the exit towards Bogd Khan Mountain, following signs for the national park. Continue on the road until you reach the entrance of Bogd Khan Mountain National Park. After paying the entrance fee (around 5,000 MNT), continue driving along the park road. Look for signs directing you to the Happy City statue. The statue is located at the coordinates WW74+87F, Ulaanbaatar 14252, which is a short drive from the main park area.
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Public Transportation
Take bus number 11 from Ulaanbaatar towards the Bogd Khan Mountain area. The bus will drop you off at the entrance of the national park. From the entrance, you can either hike or take a taxi to reach the Happy City statue. If you choose to hike, follow the marked trails; it will take approximately 30-45 minutes to reach the statue. If you prefer a taxi, you can negotiate a fare (around 10,000-15,000 MNT) for a ride to the statue.
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Walking/Hiking
Once you are at the entrance of Bogd Khan Mountain National Park, you can choose to hike to the Happy City statue. Follow the main trails that lead deeper into the park. The trails are well-marked, and you will find signs pointing towards the Happy City statue. The hike is moderately challenging and will take about 30-45 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water.
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