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Church Attractions In Mongolia

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Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia. Its area is roughly equivalent with the historical territory of Outer Mongolia, and that term is sometimes used to refer to the current state. It is sandwiched between China to the south and Russia to the north. Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, although only 37 kilometres separates them. At 1,564,116 square kilometres , Mongolia is the 18th-largest and the most sparsely populated unitary sovereign state in the world, with a population of around 3 million people. It is also the world's second-largest landlocked country behind Kazakhstan and the largest landlocked country that does not borde...
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  • 2. Holy Trinity Orthodox Church Ulaanbaatar
    The Holy Trinity Church also called Trinity Church is the name given to a Russian Orthodox church in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Asian country of Mongolia; situated in Bayanzurkh . In 1860, as a result of the signing of the Convention of Peking to the Russian side it was granted the right to open a consulate in the capital of Outer Mongolia - Urga. In 1863 the Consulate staff with a convoy of 20 Cossacks came to Urga; and they opened its own building for the consulate that binds directly to the Orthodox Church in honor of the Holy Trinity. On March 22, 1864 year he was sent the first priest who offered a religious service. This day is considered the beginning of the parish of Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity in Mongolia. Since 1927, the church had no priest, and was closed for relig...
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