ARANGKHAI

TO THE WEST OF the modern capital of Ulan Batur, Arangkhai province is where Genghis Khan made his capital towards the end of his life. His son Ogedei also kept his capital there, but there empire split under Khublai Khan. The remains of that capital at Kharkhorin, are a reminder and a lesson for world leaders.
Arangkhai province has many notable natural areas, none of which I visited. I popped briefly into the pretty town of Tsetserleg, onwards to the world famous Taikhar Chuluu. Read on.