The Khushuu Tsaidam Museum is a Mongolian museum dedicated to the Orkhon inscriptions, located in the Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai Province.
Location | Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai, Mongolia |
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Coordinates | 47°33′40″N 102°50′28″E / 47.5610045°N 102.8411075°E |
Type | museum |
The Bilge Qaghan and Kul Tigin monuments were found in the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape UNESCO world heritage site 47 km to the northwest of here.[1]
The museum was built in cooperation with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency in 2008.[2] For better preservation of the monuments, they were brought to the museum, and copies of them were erected on the places where they were originally found.[3]
References
edit- ^ Museum of Khushuu Tsaidam. www.touristinfocenter.mn
- ^ Joint Turkish-Mongolian delegation on the trail of Turkic History in Orkhon Valley
- ^ Institute of International Affairs, Mongolian Academy of Sciences; Kolyagiin, Demberel (2021-04-26). "Cultural Heritage of Turks in Mongolia and Its Protection: The Issues Revisited". Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук. 1 (17): 54–65. doi:10.22162/2587-6503-2021-1-17-54-65. S2CID 246596229.
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