Destination Ulaanbaatar is the capital city of Mongolia, located on the bank of the Tuul River and surrounded four sacred mountains. The city was founded in 1639. The name of the city has changed for several times. It was initially named Urguu in 1639-1706, Ikh Khuree in 1706-1911, Niislel Khuree in 1911-1923 and renamed as Ulaanbaatar right after the proclamation of the Mongolian People’s Republic in 1924. Today Ulaanbaatar is the political, economic, cultural and scientific center of Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar is the main gate for trips to any destination in Mongolia. Well-known as a sunny, peaceful and open city, Ulaanbaatar is a city of contrasts where modern life comfortably blends...