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Ulan-Ude
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The capital of Buryatia (and of Buryat culture) offers a blend of Asia and Europe with its old merchant houses, cathedral, churches, and Buddhist temples. It's also where the Trans-Siberian and Trans-Mongolian railways meet.
Overview of Ulan-Ude
The capital of Buryatia (and of Buryat culture) offers a blend of Asia and Europe with its old merchant houses, cathedral, churches, and Buddhist temples. It's also where the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Trans-Mongolian Railway meet.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 430,550 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 366 km².
- Altitude: 610 meters.
- Website: russiatrek.org/ulan-ude