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Historic Sites Attractions In Baotou

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Baotou is the largest city by urban population in Inner Mongolia. Governed as a prefecture-level city, its built-up area made up of 5 urban districts is home to 2,070,801 inhabitants with a total population of over 2.65 million accounting for counties under its jurisdiction. The city's Mongolian name means place with deer, and an alternate name is Lucheng , meaning Deer City.
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  • 2. Genghis Khan's Mausoleum Baotou
    The Mausoleum of Genghis Khan is a temple dedicated to Genghis Khan, where he is worshipped as ancestor, dynastic founder, and deity. The temple is better called the Lord's Enclosure , the traditional name among the Mongols, as it has never truly contained the khan's body. It is the main centre of the worship of Genghis Khan, a growing practice in the Mongolian shamanism of both Inner Mongolia, where the temple is located, and Outer Mongolia.The temple is located in the Kandehuo Enclosure in the town of Xinjie, in the Ejin Horo Banner in the Ordos Prefecture of Inner Mongolia, in China. The main hall is actually a cenotaph where the coffin contains no body , because the actual tomb of Genghis Khan has never been discovered. The present structure was built between 1954 and 1956 by the gover...
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