Mongolia
Mongolia, a landlocked nation in East Asia, is renowned for its vast steppes, nomadic culture, and historical legacy as the heart of the Mongol Empire, once the largest contiguous empire in history under the leadership of Genghis Khan. Covering an area of approximately 1.56 million square kilometers, Mongolia is one of the least densely populated countries in the world, with its population of around 3.4 million people primarily concentrated in the capital, Ulaanbaatar.
The country’s geography is diverse, encompassing the rugged Altai Mountains in the west, the expansive Gobi Desert in the south, and the fertile grasslands that dominate much of its central and eastern regions. This varied landscape supports a range of wildlife and ecosystems, making Mongolia a unique blend of natural beauty and ecological div... Read More