Explore the Heart of Mongolian Art at the Mongolian Calligraphy Center
Discover the beauty of Mongolian art and culture at the Mongolian Calligraphy Center, a unique destination in the heart of Kharkhorin.
Nestled in the historic region of Kharkhorin, the Mongolian Calligraphy Center is a captivating destination for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. This center showcases the rich tradition of Mongolian calligraphy, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship that defines this ancient culture. With its serene atmosphere and stunning artworks, it's a must-visit for anyone traveling through Mongolia.
A brief summary to Mongolian Calligraphy Center
- Khushuu Tsaidam Rd, Kharkhorin, Ovorkhangai, MN
- +97686805576
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interactions with staff.
- Check the schedule for workshops or demonstrations to engage more deeply with the art of calligraphy.
- Take your time to explore every corner; the intricate details in the artworks are worth a closer look.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main road in Kherlen River Basin. Drive towards Kharkhorin, following signs to the town. The journey is approximately 50 km and will take around 1 hour. Once you reach Kharkhorin, head towards Khushuu Tsaidam Road. The Mongolian Calligraphy Center is located along this road. Look for the entrance to the center, which is marked and easily recognizable.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Mongolian Calligraphy Center via public transportation, you can take a bus or a minivan from Kherlen to Kharkhorin. Check the local schedules as they may vary; typically, buses run every hour. Once you arrive in Kharkhorin, you can either walk or take a taxi to Khushuu Tsaidam Road. The center is located at Khushuu Tsaidam Rd, and taxi fares should generally be reasonable, around 2,000 to 5,000 MNT depending on the distance.
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Taxi
If you prefer more convenience, you can hire a taxi directly from your accommodation in Kherlen River Basin. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around 15,000 to 20,000 MNT for a round trip to the Mongolian Calligraphy Center in Kharkhorin. The taxi ride takes approximately 1 hour, and the driver will be able to take you directly to the center.
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