The Genghis Khan Statue is a large statue of Genghis Khan, the founder and leader of the Mongol Empire, located in Tsonjin Boldog, Mongolia. The statue is made of stainless steel and stands at 40 meters (131 feet) tall on a 10-meter (33-foot) platform. It was built in 2008 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the founding of the Mongol Empire and is one of the tallest equestrian statues in the world.
The statue depicts Genghis Khan riding on horseback and holding a golden whip. Visitors can climb up to the top of the statue via an elevator to a viewing platform on the horse's head, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
The surrounding area also features a museum dedicated to Genghis Khan and Mongolian history, as well as a small theme park with traditional Mongolian performances, horse riding, and other activities. The Genghis Khan Statue has become a popular tourist attraction in Mongolia, drawing visitors from around the world to learn more about the country's rich history and culture.
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