Karakorum

Historical Site

First capital of the Mongol empire, established in 1220

Karakorum was the capital of the Mongol Empire between 1235 and 1260, and later served as the capital of the Northern Yuan dynasty in the late 14th and 15th centuries.

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Where it is

1
Kharakhorum MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km
2
Kül Tigin inscriptionLandmark · 1.5 km
3
Erdene Zuu MonasteryLandmark · 1.5 km
4
Ordu-BaliqHistorical Site · 29 km
5
Orkhon ValleyHistorical Site · 40 km
6
Tövkhön MonasteryLandmark · 48 km

Karakorum

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