Mongolia: Zayayn Gegeenii Süm | |
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The museum in the temple Zayayn Gegeenii Süm, which was first built in 1586, has some great exhibitions on traditional mongolian life and ancient artifacts. The temple only survived the Stalinist purges of the 1930's as it was turned into a museum. |
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Date: Jul 17, 2004 Longitude: 101° 26.23' Latitude: 47° 28.47' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08 |