Most mongolians, including these wich life in the citys and dont travel threw the country owns a Ger (meaning home) and lifes there between May and july normaly. Ulaanbaatar is one of te worst poluted citys in the world. Thats why many people have air filters in the citys. 
In Mongolia you can find the biggest desert in Asia wich is also part of China, the Gobi desert. The endangered 2-hump camel, the Bactrian camel, is native to Mongolia. It got brought to Arabia by the mongols itself. Since Monngolia is also the place with the biggest
Temperatur diffrences between Summer and winter. In Summer it can get up to 40ºC and in winter down to -30ºC. Since 1997 Mongolia has even a festival for there famous bactriam camels. Snow-leopards are also native from Mongolia and one third of them all lifes there.
Mongolian people’s guest culture is very strong. They will often greet their guests with a bowl of ‘airag’. This is fermented horse milk. It is considered disrespectful to refuse a cup of this. The half populatipn of Mongolia lifes its capital Ulaanbaatar 1.6 million.
Mongloia has 3.17 million. In winter its pretty coment to eat ice cream wich is sold in a papper box. 25-40% of all mongolians follow the normadic lifestyl. There are actual two Mongolias. Outer Mongolia (Modern day Mongolia) and inner mongloia wich is part of China
and didnt gor part of Mongolia with the end of the Qing empire. Mongloia held the world record for te biggest Wrestling competiton in the world, Wrestling is Mongolias favourit sport. Mongolia is the second biggest landlocked nation behind Kazhakstan. Mongloia has 13 times more
horses then humans. And there are even 35 times more sheeps then humans. Mongloia didnt got recognized by the west until 1987 and joined the UN 1961. It was the second comunist state in the world. As russia attacked the country and made it comunist on the 26th November 1924.
Only in Mongolia you can find the last remaining real wild horses in the world. Throat singers in Mongolia use a technique to sing threw the nose and throat the same time. (Video of Supertalent guess Ukraine). this singing is called khöömi
The Mongolian Stock Exchange is the smallest in the capitalist world and is housed in a refurbished children’s cinema. 36% of all Mongolians are under the age of 18. In 2011 Genghis Khan was votes by the Times as one of " the 25 most important politicans of all time".
The word Mongolia was first mentioned by Chians Tang dynasty (618-907 AD) Harold Lambs book "Genghis Khan emperor of all men" remains until today the most selled biographie book in Mongolia. Its estimated that arround 17 million people mainly asians to be descendants to Ghengis
Khan. Scientists are currently tracing a variant of the Y chromosom. Damdin Sükhbaatar means "Axe hero" and he is called father of Mongolias revolution of independence, he dies in the age of 30 likely because tuberculosis.
The main relgion in Mongolia is Lamaism, or the yellow sect of Tibetan budhisem. The first Mongolian post stamps appeared 1924. Mongolia is the second biggest producer of cashmere goars wool, behind China with 20% of rhe world market.
George W. Bush was the first president who visited Mongolia on 21st december 2005. The mongols are likely responsible that gunpowder and firearms found its way to Europe. Jügderdemidiin Gürragcha was the first Mongolian in space as he was a member of 8 for a intercosmos programm
on March 1st 1978. He spent 7 days 20 hours and 48 minuts abord the the Salyut 6 space station.
In the Persian city of Merv, an ancient center of learning regarded as the Pearl of Asia, Genghis Khan committed one of the greatest nonmechanized mass killings in history, second only to the massacres of Armenians by Turks in 1915. Apart from 400 artisans,
Genghis Khan ordered the execution of the entire population. Historians estimate that as many as 1 million Persians were killed.
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