Zaisan Hill Complex
Zaisan Hill combines contemporary buildings with tradition and history. The hill is now as home to a vast contemporary complex with plenty of services for both visitors and locals. Zaisan is a renowned tourist destination and one of the attractions of Ulaan Baataar owing to the breathtaking views over the city. Views of nearby hills are available, one of which has the Mongolian national Emblem painted in white on the hillside.
The Zaisan memorial was built to remember soldiers who died fighting for peace between Russia, Germany, Mongolia, and Japan during WWII. The monument has a 10-meter-high statue of a Soviet soldier clutching a flag, as well as a circular concrete plaza with a mural. The Monument, which is located on a hill overlooking the city, has a circular mosaic representing the ceasefire between the four countries. A big statue of Buddha at the base of the hill is popular among devotees and visitors to the nation. Buddha Park is home to a 23-meter-tall Buddha statue. It is worthwhile to see the tank display at the bottom of the slope.
Location: Khan-Uul District, 11th khoroo, Dunjingarav 14 Ulaanbaatar, 17023, Mongolia
Opening hours: 11 AM - 6 PM
Phone number: +976 7712 8939
Rating: 4.4/5, 1262 Tripadvisor reviews