The 90,000 hectare Hustain Huruu
National Park, set 60 miles southwest of Ulaanbaatar, is home to the world's
only naturally surviving wild horse. The Przewalski horse (or takhi in
Mongolian) has been successfully reintroduced into the wild and has a light
yellow coat and a short, stiff black mane. Each horse is approximately 250cm
long, 146cm tall and weighs on average 300kg.
Hustai has unique landscape that
features mountain steppe and steppe, also there are sand dunes representing
Gobi of Mongolia and River wetlands. National park has 450 species of vascular
plants, 200 of which are medicinal.
On the territory of Hustai National
Park and it is butter zone there are many historical there are many historical
monument ensemble of Ungut- famous with it is large number of man like figures,
which belongs to 6-8 th century AD and many other sepultures, rectangular tombs
and the ruin of old monastery.
No comments:
Post a Comment