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Posted by tnichols | 8th July 2007

this is from our first week in Mongolia- we had class and an overnight at a ger camp about half an hour outside of UB

this is at Hustai National Park, the fieldtrip we took the first weekend we spent in Mongolia. Lots of hiking and enjoying the scenery.

Hustai Park is also famous for having the largest wild horse herd in the world.

this is a rather blurry picture from a show at the Mongolian National Theater, of course it was about the life of Chinggis Khan

This is a picture from Gandan Monastery, the largest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. It is located in UB and was one of the very lucky few not to be destroyed during the
Continued | Pitt UHC Mongolia Program, Summer 2007
03 Jun 2007 - 09 Aug 2007
the base of the operations, here for classes, research, working, and other learning :)
13 May 2007 - 09 Aug 2007
Visiting: Russia, China and Mongolia.
11 Jun 2004 - 21 Jun 2004
Visiting: France.
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