Chinggis Khan Square, also known as Sükhbaatar Square, is the central plaza of Ulaanbaatar and the heart of political, cultural, and public life in Mongolia. Surrounded by key government buildings, museums, and theaters, it is a major gathering point for locals and tourists alike. At its center stands the grand statue of Damdin Sükhbaatar, while the iconic monument to Chinggis Khan sits in front of the Government Palace.
General Information
Name: Chinggis Khan Square (Sükhbaatar Square)
Location: City center of Ulaanbaatar
Established: Early 20th century
Type: Public square
Significance: Political and historical center of Mongolia
Highlights
Monumental statue of Chinggis Khan and other khans
Damdin Sükhbaatar equestrian statue at the center
Surrounded by the Government Palace, Opera House, and museums
Site of national celebrations and public events
Food and Nearby Attractions
Nearby restaurants, cafés, and souvenir shops
National Museum of Mongolia within walking distance
Close to Blue Sky Tower and State Department Store