mongolia living in a ger

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MongoliaMongolia is a country located in East and Central Central AsiaAsiaIt is bordered by RussiaRussia to the north and ChinaChina to the south, east and west. 

Capital: Ulaan Baatar

Population:2.756.000 (2010)

Currency: Mongolian tögrög

Government:Semi-presidential system, Parliamentary republic

Oficial Language: Mongolian

I was lucky to live in a ger ( all for myself) during three days, it has electricity and a big stove at the center As it was Summer the stove was not necessary, instead I used a big deal of spray for mosquitos

View of the place where lamb was roasted in a hole on the ground, View of the place where lamb was roasted in a hole on the ground, traditional mongolian way of cookingtraditional mongolian way of cooking

My My gerger, with wires for bateries, notice the metal sheet in the midle, used , with wires for bateries, notice the metal sheet in the midle, used to make fire in Winter, the big stick is used to open the top of the ger, for to make fire in Winter, the big stick is used to open the top of the ger, for fesh air in Summer and smoke in Winterfesh air in Summer and smoke in Winter

Nearly all herders live in white Nearly all herders live in white gersgers ( ( yurtyurt in Russian), a characteristic sight in Russian), a characteristic sight throughout throughout Mongolia. Each family has their . Each family has their own own gerger

YakYak Coat color varies greatly, but black and brown are the predominant ones

The traditional herd animals of the Mongolians (the five jewels) are horses, sheep, goats, cows/yaks and camels

CowsCows (or more frequently yaks yaks in North) for milk, hair and leather

HorsesHorses for riding and airag (or fermented mare’s milk)

CamelsCamels for hair and wool and pulling carts

FalconryFalconry, hunting with falcons, a traditional sport practiced in MongoliaMongolia

Music: Sadsadasdas (mongolian)

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MongoliaMongolia is a country located in East and Central AsiaCentral Asia

It is bordered by RussiaRussia to the north and ChinaChina to the south, east and west.

Walking and watching the nomadic form of life , the animals, lovely lanscapes and beautifyul sunsets while living in a ger was a great experinece

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