The Heart of Ulaanbaatar: Sukhbaatar Square
Explore Sukhbaatar Square, Ulaanbaatar's historical heart, featuring the iconic Genghis Khan statue and vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Sukhbaatar Square is a magnificent historical landmark in Ulaanbaatar, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Mongolia. As visitors stroll through its expansive grounds, they are greeted by the awe-inspiring statue of Genghis Khan, symbolizing the nation's pride and resilience. This vibrant square serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists, offering a unique glimpse into Mongolia's history and contemporary life. With its striking architecture and surrounding attractions, Sukhbaatar Square is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the capital.
A brief summary to SUKHBAATAR SQUARE
- WW99+J27, Ulaanbaatar, SBD - 6 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Check the local event schedule, as the square often hosts cultural festivals and performances.
- Don't forget to take a picture with the Genghis Khan statue, a must-have memento of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the square is spacious and walking is the best way to explore.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors to experience authentic Mongolian cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Ikh Nuur Basin to Sukhbaatar Square, start by heading southwest on the main road toward Ulaanbaatar. The journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you reach Ulaanbaatar, follow signs to the city center. Sukhbaatar Square is located at WW99+J27, SBD - 6 khoroo. You can use a GPS or navigation app to guide you directly to the square. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sukhbaatar Square using public transportation, you can take a bus from Ikh Nuur Basin to Ulaanbaatar. Look for buses heading directly to the capital; the journey may take about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive at the Ulaanbaatar bus station, you can take a local taxi or a city bus to Sukhbaatar Square. Buses within Ulaanbaatar are generally inexpensive, costing around 500 MNT (Mongolian Tugrik). Taxis are also available and should cost approximately 2,000 to 5,000 MNT depending on your starting point.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Ikh Nuur Basin to Sukhbaatar Square. This option is more expensive, with fares typically ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 MNT, depending on the taxi service and time of day. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
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