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Gandan Monastery is a Tibetan-style Buddhist Monastery. Its name means ”the big place of complete joy”. Nowadays, many hundreds of monks live there. It houses a 26,5-metres (87 feet) high statue of Megjid-Janraiseg. Megjid-Janraiseg is a bodhisattva, a sage who leads the men on the way of Truth. He represents compassion.
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Gandantegchenling kloster
Gandan Monastery is a Tibetan-style Buddhist Monastery. Its name means ”the big place of complete joy”. Nowadays, many hundreds of monks live there. It houses a 26,5-metres (87 feet) high statue of Megjid-Janraiseg. Megjid-Janraiseg is a bodhisattva, a sage who leads the men on the way of Truth. He represents compassion.
In July 1921, in the centre of Ulan-Bator, the ”hero of the revolution” Damdin Sukhbaatar declared the independence of Mongolia from China. Then his name was given to the square, Sukhbaatar Square.
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Sukhbaatar Square
In July 1921, in the centre of Ulan-Bator, the ”hero of the revolution” Damdin Sukhbaatar declared the independence of Mongolia from China. Then his name was given to the square, Sukhbaatar Square.
Russian memorial at Zaisan
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Revolution, in honour of the Soviet soldiers, a Russian memorial was built in south of the city, on Zaisan Hill.
We can see a long fresco in memory of the friendship between USSR and Mongolia. At the top of a concrete column are designed the hammer and sickle near the soyombo, Mongolian national symbol. Near a huge statue of soldier, a mosaic represents the friendship between Soviet people and Mongolian people.
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Zaisan-monumentet
Russian memorial at Zaisan
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Revolution, in honour of the Soviet soldiers, a Russian memorial was built in south of the city, on Zaisan Hill.
We can see a long fresco in memory of the friendship between USSR and Mongolia. At the top of a concrete column are designed the hammer and sickle near the soyombo, Mongolian national symbol. Near a huge statue of soldier, a mosaic represents the friendship between Soviet people and Mongolian people.