Sukhbaatar Square is located in the central square of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It is named after and features a statue of Damdin Sukhbaatar, leader of Mongolia’s 1921revolution. It is located right in front of the Saaral Ordon. Chinggis Khaan and two of his generals’ statue in front of the Government House, besides the Sukhbaatar monument is located in Sukhbaatar Square.It is dedicated to General Sukhbaatar. Sukhbaatar Square was the scene of civil, youth and military parades until 1989. Heads of state of foreign countries generally pay respects in front of the statue of Sukhbaatar Square. Before Sukhbaatar Square, this place was a large empty area surrounded by temples. People always go to Sukhbaatar Square when they celebrate ceremonies. Sukhbaatar Square is almost centre point of Ulaanbaatar.
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