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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Burkhan_KhaldunBurkhan Khaldun - Wikipedia

    It had strong religious significance before Genghis Khan made it a powerful landmark and is considered the most sacred mountain in Mongolia since it was designated as sacred by Genghis Khan. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 4 July 2015 under the title "Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape ...

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    Located in North-East Mongolia, the Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape was inscribed as a cultural property on the World Heritage List in 2015, meeting...

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    Burkhan Khaldun is associated with the worship of sacred mountains, rivers and ovoo-s (shamanic rock cairns), in which ceremonies have been shaped by a fusion of ancient shamanic and Buddhist practices. The site is also believed to be the place of Genghis Khan’s birth and burial.

  6. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › strange-mapsMongolia’s ‘Forbidden Zone’ Is Guarding an 800-Year-Old Secret

    Jul 28, 2023 · Burkhan Khaldun, Genghis Khan’s sacred mountain, in northeastern Mongolia, may hold his burial site. Ganzorig Gavaa/Wikimedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. When you drive north toward Ordos City in China’s...

  7. www.academia.edu › 41017183 › Sacred_Mountains(PDF) Sacred Mountains, Ancestors, and Power: Origin and ...

    The Burkhan Kaldun additionally integrates significant Central Eurasian elements alluding to the divine nature of mountains and their symbolical link to royal power and ancestors.

    • Cecilia Dal Zovo

  8. mongolia-guide.com › place › burkhan-khaldunBurkhan Khaldun - Mongolia guide

    It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 4 July 2015 under the title "Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape." Under a Presidential Decree of 1955 the worship of this mountain has been formalised and the mountain declared a national monument.

  9. www.worldheritagesite.org › list › Great+BurkhanGreat Burkhan Khaldun Mountain - World Heritage Site

    The Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape is associated with Genghis Khan and the Mongolian nation as described in 'The Secret History of the Mongols'.