Explore the Rich History at the 13th Century Complex
Discover the 13th Century Complex, a captivating local history museum and park that brings the Mongolian Empire to life for every traveler.
The 13th Century Complex is a fascinating local history museum and park in Mongolia, offering visitors an immersive glimpse into the life and culture of the Mongolian Empire. Nestled in beautiful surroundings, it’s ideal for tourists seeking both education and leisure.
A brief summary to 13th Century Complex
- HQCV+XWV, Arkhust, Töv, MN
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the complex covers a large area with various exhibits.
- Plan a picnic in the park area to fully appreciate the serene setting.
- Check the schedule for any cultural events or reenactments happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and historical structures.
Getting There
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Car
From your current location in Terelj National Park, drive towards the main road that leads to Ulaanbaatar. Follow the signs for '13th Century Complex' which is located approximately 25 km from the park entrance. The drive takes about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you reach the intersection near the entrance to the complex, turn left and follow the signs to the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach the 13th Century Complex via public transport, first make your way to the nearest bus stop or taxi stand in Terelj National Park. You can take a shared minibus or taxi heading towards Ulaanbaatar. Inform the driver that you want to stop at the 13th Century Complex. The fare is typically around 5,000 to 10,000 MNT (Mongolian Tugrik). The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive, a short walk will take you to the main entrance of the complex.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and prefer walking, you can trek to the 13th Century Complex. The distance is about 5 km from the nearest accommodation in Terelj National Park. Follow the hiking trails heading towards the main road. Be sure to carry a map or use a GPS to navigate, as the paths can be less marked. The walk will take about 1.5 hours, and you should wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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