What to do in Ulaanbaatar

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Places to Visit in Ulaanbaatar

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Downtown Ulaanbaatar

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You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Downtown Ulaanbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia or Ministry of Health.

Downtown Ulaanbaatar
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Sukhbaatar

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sukhbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at Sukhbaatar Square or Government Palace.

Sukhbaatar
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Bayangol

You'll enjoy the mountain views and bars in Bayangol. You might want to make time for a stop at Gandantegchinlen Monastery or KHANBURGEDEI Center.

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Chingeltei

You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Chingeltei. You might want to make time for a stop at The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum or Mongolian Natural History Museum.

Chingeltei
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Bayanzürkh

You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Bayanzürkh. You might want to make time for a stop at Mongolia National Park or Terelj National Park.

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Sansar

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Sansar. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Sukhbaatar Square are a few top sights nearby.

Sansar

Day trip destinations from Ulaanbaatar