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Burkhan Khaldun
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Burkhan Khaldun
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This mountain on the Russian border offers quite beautiful landscapes. It is, however, UNESCO-listed for its cultural and sacred value as the birthplace of Genghis Khan, who is also said to be buried there.
Overview of Burkhan Khaldun
This mountain in the Khentii Mountains, located on the Russian border, offers quite beautiful landscapes. It is, however, UNESCO-listed for its cultural and sacred value as the birthplace of Genghis Khan, who is also said to be buried there.
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- Type of place: mountain.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Features:
- Mountain range: Khentii Mountains.
- Summit: 2,445 m.
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- Website: whc.unesco.org
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