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The Mongol Steppes

This area is characterized by high elevation and large plateaus.

Genghis Khan's Burial Grounds

Only open to the royal family, this place was protected until the Soviets conquered the area. It was located near Burkhan Khaldun.

Mongolia

The nation was born from the unification and dynasty of Genghis Khan.

Kakarum

This was the storage and administrative epicenter of the Mongol Empire.

The Forbidden City

Constructed during the Yuan Dynasty, this palace existed in what is now known as Beijing.

The Khwarizm Empire

This existed from the tenth through the thirteenth century, until the Mongols conquered the Persians.

The Spirit Banner

This object was adorned with white horse tail hairs and thought to possess the souls of past soldiers.

Mongol Horses

These were bred with great success by the Mongols and were integral to their success in battle.

The Silk Route

This was the most expansive...

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