Baga Gazariin Chuluu, meaning "Small Place of Stones", is a striking granite rock formation located in the Gobi-Uvur region of Dundgovi Province, Mongolia. Rising dramatically from the desert steppe, these rugged rocky hills are steeped in both natural beauty and history. Ancient petroglyphs, ruined temples, and healing springs make this a unique and spiritual destination.

General Information

• Location: Dundgovi Province, central-southern Mongolia
• Geological Type: Granite rock formation
• Elevation: About 1,751 meters above sea level
• Name Meaning: “Small Place of Stones” in Mongolian

Key Features

• Unique weathered granite formations
• Historical ruins of a small Buddhist temple
• Petroglyphs and inscriptions on rock surfaces
• Natural springs believed to have healing properties

Things to Do

• Explore and climb the granite rock formations
• Discover ancient carvings and local legends
• Enjoy camping or picnicking in peaceful surroundings
• Visit the site on a Gobi desert overland route

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