Mongolia
You are in Mongolia, a country in Asia known for its vast steppes and nomadic culture.
Table of Contents
Language 🌍
Mongolian is the official language, and some people also speak English and Russian.
Currency 💵
The official currency is the Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) and cash is commonly used for payments.
Capital 🏛️
The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, and the country is known for its diverse geography, including deserts, mountains, and grasslands.
Emergency 🆘
In case of emergencies, dial 103 for police, 101 for fire, and 102 for medical assistance.
Culture 👨👩👧👦
Mongolian culture values hospitality and respect. Greetings are important, and it's customary to offer and receive gifts with both hands.
Translations 📝
Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in MN.
- Sain baina uu: Hello
- Bayarlalaa: Thank you
- Nuuhai: Goodbye
Facts 📋
See here some fun facts about Mongolia.
Nomadic Tradition
Mongolia is known for its nomadic herding tradition, with about 30% of the population still living this way.
Genghis Khan
Mongolia is the birthplace of Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire, one of the largest empires in history.
Land of Blue Sky
Mongolia is often referred to as the "Land of Blue Sky" due to its clear and blue sky for most of the year.
Naadam Festival
Three Manly Games
Gobi Desert
The Gobi Desert, one of the world's most famous deserts, is located in southern Mongolia.