Orkhon Valley

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UNESCO World Heritage Site cultural landscape river valley

Orkhon Valley is a historically significant region in central Mongolia known as the cradle of early Turkic civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in ancient archaeological remains.

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Label Occurrences
Orkhon Valley canonical 3
Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
associatedWith Genghis Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Göktürks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uyghur Khaganate NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains Erdene Zuu Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karakorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Khoshoo Tsaidam monuments NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orkhon inscriptions NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uighur capital of Ordu-Baliq ⓘ
ancient Turkic memorial complexes ⓘ
nomadic pastoral landscapes ⓘ
country Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy Mongolian national heritage protection laws ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemainsFrom 13th century ⓘ
14th century ⓘ
6th century ⓘ
7th century ⓘ
8th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
hasArea 121000 hectares ⓘ
hasBufferZoneArea 611000 hectares ⓘ
hasFeature Buddhist monasteries ⓘ
burial mounds ⓘ
inscribed monuments ⓘ
ruins of ancient cities ⓘ
stone stelae ⓘ
heritageDesignation Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ
landUse traditional nomadic pastoralism ⓘ
locatedIn central Mongolia ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Orkhon River NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Kharkhorin NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Övörkhangai Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 6th to 14th centuries ⓘ
recognizedFor continuity of nomadic culture ⓘ
outstanding universal value ⓘ
significance center of Mongol Empire in 13th century ⓘ
cradle of early Turkic civilization ⓘ
UNESCOSiteID 1081 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Asia-Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2004 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Orkhon inscriptions → locatedIn → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
Orkhon inscriptions → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
Mongolian Plateau → contains → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
Karakorum → locatedIn → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
Karakorum → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteWith → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
Karakorum → partOf → Orkhon Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape