Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country located in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Mongolia covers an area of approximately 1.5 million square kilometers and has a population of around 3.3 million people. Its capital and largest city is Ulaanbaatar.

Mongolia is known for its vast and rugged landscape, which includes the Gobi Desert, mountain ranges, and grassy steppes. It is also famous for its nomadic culture, which has been practiced for thousands of years. The traditional Mongolian lifestyle centers around herding livestock, particularly horses, camels, sheep, and goats.

Tourism in Mongolia is focused mainly on outdoor activities such as trekking, horseback riding, and camping. The country is home to several national parks, including Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and Hustai National Park, which are popular with tourists. Other popular attractions include the ancient capital of Kharkhorin, the Erdene Zuu Monastery, and the Flaming Cliffs in the Gobi Desert.

Mongolia's economy is primarily based on agriculture, mining, and tourism. The country is rich in natural resources, including coal, copper, gold, and uranium. Mongolia has a semi-presidential representative democratic republic government, and its official language is Mongolian. The country's currency is the Mongolian tögrög.