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Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs
Museo Central de Dinosaurios de Mongolia
Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs (Sambugiin Örgön Chölöö, Freedom Sq., Ulan Bator) – Mongolia’s Gobi Desert concealed a number of prehistoric dinosaur skeletons of all shapes & sizes (first discovered by American explorer Roy Chapman Andrews in the 1920s). Now, tourists can see fully-assembled skeletons of these amazing creatures, along with dinosaur eggs and other prehistoric objects (the museum’s centerpiece being a UV-lit 4 meter-tall, 3-ton flesh-eating Tarbosaurus Bataar – a relative of the Tyranosaurus Rex, along with the smaller Saurolophus).
Admission: 5,000₮ (per person). Hours: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm (daily/Summer); 9:00 am – 6:00 pm (daily/Winter).