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Övörhangay
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Description
Övörhangay, also known as Uvurkhangai, is an aimag (province) in central Mongolia. It is known for its diverse landscapes ranging from the Gobi desert in the south to mountainous areas and lush valleys in the north. The capital city of the province is Arvaikheer, which serves as a central hub for various economic and cultural activities in the region.
The province is home to a rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and monuments, including ancient petroglyphs and ruins from the Mongol Empire. One of the most significant landmarks in Övörhangay is the Erdene Zuu Monastery, which was established in the 16th century and is considered one of the first monasteries in Mongolia.
Övörhangay also offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the unique flora and fauna of the region. The province is an attractive destination for both domestic and international tourists seeking to experience Mongolia's natural beauty and cultural richness.
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