Ulaanbaatar
Museum of Ulaanbaatar city
视频Museum of Ulaanbaatar, established in 1956, shows history and development of the capital city Ulaanbaatar. The museum has three halls, where exhibits are demonstrated, according to historic development periods of Ulaanbaatar. It has over 3300 collections, however only one third of them are on display for visitors.
Some remarkable and highlighting exhibits include, a picture named “Niislelkhuree” by well-known artist Manibadar in 1946, ivory carving work ‘Historical Ulaanbaatar’ by D.Sengee, drawing of general third plan to develop Ulaanbaatar in 1976-2000, 5 million year old mammoth skeleton pieces found nearby Tuul river, decoration, ornament and household items with unique design, made by Ulaanbaatar artists in the XIX-XX centuries.
The museum building itself is a historic memorial. It was a house of a Russian Buriyat merchant Badamjav, who lived in the capital city in the beginning of the XX century. Central Committee of the Mongolian People’s Party, temporary People’s Government and Headquarters of Armed forces located in this building in July 1921 as well as army commander D.Sukhbaatar had worked here. Moreover, the building housed the embassy of Soviet-Tuva in the 1930s.
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