Kherlen Bars

Khentii Province · Mongolia

Kherlen Bars, Mongolia
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Remains of a walled medieval town on the Kherlen River, including a brick tower and traces of ramparts from a Khitan-era frontier settlement. The eroded mounds mark one of the steppe's rare stone-built sites.

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