This massive glowering Lenin head gazes out over eastern Siberia.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

Buddhist pilgrims journey to this sacred rock to leave offerings and have their wishes granted.

A nondescript dirt lot hides an intriguing center of shamanic healing.

Hidden treasures belonging to Mongolia's most revered and multi-talented monk spent decades buried in the Gobi desert.

Thousands of artifacts tell Mongolia's military history, from the Bronze Age to the present.

A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.

History, geography, and shamanism meet in this eye-catching monument to the greatness of three empires.

A jagged silhouette of shamanistic stone heaps rises from the shore of this dazzling mile-high lake.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.