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Inner Mongolia

This amazing location has pure natural scenery and has a fascinating history behind many of its sights. It’s the third largest of the Chinese Provinces and covers an area of about 1.18 million sq. km. Mongolia is famous for its unique dances and song performances.

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HUHHOT

Huhhot is the Capital on Inner Mongolia and means Green City in Mongolian. Located between the Yinshan Mountains and the Yellow River Huhhot dates back to 306BC.

Zhaojun Tomb

Is located six miles south of Huhhot near the Da Hei River. The tomb stands nearly 100 feet tall. This tomb is built in memory of Wang Zhaojun a daughter of a Han Family. No one knows quite when or where she died but this tomb remembers the peace which she brought to the area during her life.

Wudang Lamasery

Lies in the Yinshan Mountains, located 70 km northwest of Baotou City. It is the largest Tibetan style preserved monastery in Inner Mongolia. This Lamasery was built in the early part of the Qing Dynasty and has over 2500 halls and houses which cover an area of 200,000 sq metres.

Gegentala Grasslands

The grasslands are located to the north of Mount Daqing, about 145 km from Huhhot. From Mongolian it translates to ‘a place for spending summer’. The natural beauty of these grasslands is breathtaking.

BAOTOU

Is located in the west of Inner Mongolia just to the North of the Gobi Desert and the yellow River. Baotou is divided into three areas. The northern Plateau, the central Hilly land and the Southern Plain. Baotou has a population of about 1.9 million inhabitants.

Mausoleum of Genghis Khan

Ghenghis Khan was the great leader of the Mongolians. The Mausoleum covers an area of over 5 hectares. The Mausoleum was rebuilt in 1954. 185 km south of Baotou.

CHIFENG

Granite Forest

Asihatu Granite is a rare stone forest Landform. You will experience these amazing rock formations which are spread over an area of about 5 km.

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