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Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, is located in the north-central part of the country. It serves as the political, cultural, and economic center of Mongolia. Founded in 1639 as a nomadic Buddhist monastic center, Ulaanbaatar has transformed into a vibrant metropolis with a diverse population and a unique blend of traditional and modern influences.
The city is situated at an elevation of about 1,350 meters (4,430 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest capitals in the world. Ulaanbaatar experiences a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The surrounding area features beautiful landscapes, including the vast steppes, mountains, and nearby Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, a popular destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Ulaanbaatar is also rich in cultural heritage, boasting numerous historical landmarks such as the Gandantegchinlen Monastery and the National Museum of Mongolia. The city hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating Mongolian traditions and customs, and has become a hub for international business and tourism, attracting visitors from around the globe.
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