District in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Khan Uul
Khan-Uul is one of nine districts of Ulaanbaatar.
It is subdivided into 24 subdistricts. This district is located in the south, at the foot of one of the four hills of Ulaanbaatar—the Bogd Khan Uul.
How locals move
Getting around Khan Uul the local way
- Get inThere are also shared taxis for 30,000 MNT.
- Go nextGorkhi-Terelj National Park — scenic, forested mountain valleys a mere three-hour bus ride from UB Bogd Khan National Park — the ruins of a large Buddhist monastery destroyed by the communists in 1937 is the showpiece of this massive mountain park South of town Karakorum — the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire in the beautiful Orkhon River valley, a day's bus ride to the west The Gobi Desert — nomadic camel herders and dinosaur fossils Western Mongolia — where the old Kazakh tradition of eagle-hunting lives on in the snow-capped Altai Mountains
From Wikivoyage: Ulaanbaatar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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