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CULTURE: Mongolia
ASIA
MongolsPeople from Mongolia
MongolianTHEY SPEAK
The capital is Ulaanbaatar
It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west
LANGUAGE: MONGOLIAN
Say hello in Mongolian:
SAN BAN OH
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayk-nM_ee9QVER:
TYPICAL HOUSE Yurt or Ger: it is made of wool and wood
FOOD
BuuzKhorkhog (left) served with a plate of meat and vegetables (right)
Khuushuur
CLOTHES
Mongols do like to wear nice, richly decorated clothes which compensate the simple, ascetic nomadic lifestyle.
FAMILY
The traditional Mongol family was patriarchal, it gave more importance to men in comparison to women.
Bride and groom
RELIGION
CURRENCY
MEANS OF TRANSPORT
Sleigh
Tibetan Buddhism, Shamanism and Islam
Tugrik is the official currency of Mongolia
Yaks
ANIMALS
horses
sheep
Goats
RIVER
MOUNTAINSKhüiten peak
Orkhon River
Mongolian climate can be described as continental with warm summers and long, dry and very cold winters
JOBS
The most typical jobs are: farming, herding and cultivating
FAMOUS PEOPLE
king
Genghis Khan
CURIOSITIES
Mongolian Paleontologic fossil