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The land of blue skies / La Tierra del cielo azul

  • Writer: Mora Melby
    Mora Melby
  • Jul 24, 2019
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 26, 2019


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Mongolia is a treasure in our green planet known by locals as the Land of the Blue Sky because it has over 260 sunny days a year. https://thefactfile.org/mongolia-facts/


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Facts About Mongolia

Nomadic Culture: The country is famous for its nomadic lifestyle and traditions.The country is one of the last nations in the world to have such a high proportion of nomads among its population. https://thefactfile.org/mongolia-facts/ More than one-quarter of the population live as nomads. https://www.intrepidtravel.com/adventures/mongolia-facts/ Many Mongolians still live in a traditional ger, which is a type of tent. Also known as “yurts,” these portable dwellings were traditionally used by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia as their homes. https://www.factretriever.com/mongolia-facts


Location: Mongolia is the 2nd largest landlocked nation in the world located between Russia and China. It contains the largest desert in Asia, the Gobi Desert.https://www.factretriever.com/mongolia-facts


The Coldest Capital in the World: Due to its high elevation, high latitude, landlocked location, and the effects of the Siberian anticyclone, Ulaanbaatar is the coldest national capital in the world, where the average temperature is -1 degree celcius.https://www.factretriever.com/mongolia-facts

 
 
 

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