Mongolia’s Bogd Khan Uul was originally protected by an ally of Genghis Khan and is home to Bronze Age petroglyphs, ...

High in the mountains, Kazakh herders have lived in careful balance with wolves for centuries. Now a celebrated tradition has ...

Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province - Copyright AFP Miguel MEDINA Luvsanbaldan Batsukh ...

As the years passed, the Mongol Empire began to crumble under the weight of internal divisions and external pressures. The ...

Qutula Khan, a warrior of immense strength and commanding presence, succeeded Ambaghai as the Mongols’ leader. Known for his ...

A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people lead nomadic lives, but hundreds of thousands have moved to the capital in the past two decades A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world's ...

One of the most iconic popular images of Mongolia is that of nomadic herders, riding horses and living in gers (yurt tent-houses). The other is of powerfully built Mongolian wrestlers in traditional ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). I scramble up the rocks as my guide, Nergui, silently beckons me forward. He’s motioning to something on a granite outcrop ahead. I ...

Tseren-ochir is a superintendent at Oyu Tolgoi mine who goes by the name "Augie" because it's easier for the foreigners he works with to pronounce. He is overseeing workers digging a nearly 5,000-foot ...

For millennia, Mongolians have lived off the land with their livestock in round ger dwellings that they pack up and move with the seasons. A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people still lead nomadic ...

Show more Show less Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province Luvsanbaldan Batsukh , 25, tried working two years as a construction ...