Histoire
Blog articles on the topic "Histoire".
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Which museums to visit in Ulaanbaatar
Passing through Ulaanbaatar on a trip to Mongolia? Whether you want to immerse yourself in the country's history, learn more about Mongolian culture, art and folklore, or simply spend quality time with family, the city's museums are well worth exploring during your stay.
Encountering Mongolia's Different Ethnic Groups
Heir to a rich historical past, Mongolia is a multiethnic country. From nomadic peoples of Central Asia to isolated inhabitants in the heart of the steppes, each Mongolian ethnic group preserves its rites and traditions
Mongolia's UNESCO World Heritage Sites
A land of steppes and mysteries, Mongolia is a genuine promise of adventure in a nomadic world, with exceptional landscapes and unparalleled culture. Indeed, several Mongolian sites are inscribed
This Mongolian Woman Is Crossing the World with Her Camels
Traveling to Mongolia is an adventure in itself. Some are more ambitious, like Baigalmaa Norjmaa. This 30-year-old Mongolian woman embarked in 2017 on a bold, unique, and historic journey:
Top 10 Things to Do and See in Mongolia
Mongolia is one of the last pristine destinations in the world. The diversity of its landscapes is matched only by their majesty:
In Mongolia, eagle hunting captures the interest of young women
A new wind is blowing through the traditional eagle hunting of Kazakh nomads in the Altai. Recently, young women have been taking a keen interest in this ancestral activity, which was previously the exclusive domain of men.
A Story of "Names" in Mongolia
Mongolia, we never tire of saying, is a fascinating country with an incredible history, a culture and traditions of great richness. Mongolian first names are no exception to the rule, and one can feel quite overwhelmed when choosing a name for a newborn!
The 10 Exceptional Monuments of Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia's capital is home to numerous remarkable buildings. 79 of them are protected by the Mongolian State, making Ulaanbaatar a modern city in the midst of economic boom, yet respectful of past traditions and playing a significant role in the country's culture.
The Truth About Genghis Khan: Barbarian or Hero?
He is often depicted as one of the most ruthless warlords in history, spreading bloodshed across the entire Eurasian continent... But was Genghis Khan truly a treacherous barbarian
Key Historical Figures of Mongolia
Mongolia is a remarkable country brimming with possibilities, countless discoveries, and a truly extraordinary past—all made possible by a select few personalities whose stories we explore here.
The Olgoi Myth
Frank Herbert, the author of Dune, ultimately invented nothing! Everyone remembers the image of those massive sand worms that characterize this science fiction saga. Well, Mongolie has its own giant worm to rival them.