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Oglogchiin Kherem

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Uglugch Wall

LOCATION: 8 km west of the road to Batshireet and 45 km southwest from Batshireet Soum of Khentii province.

Uglugch Wall or Uglugciin Kherem/Oglogchiin Kherem is 2.5-3 meters high, 2.5 meters wide, approximately 3km long fortress of neatly placed stone propped up against cliffs of pine and larch trees covered picturesque Daichen Mountain.

The wall is believed to date from the 8th century Kitan State. Researchers did not find any mark of buildings. However, the Mongolia-American joint archeological team revealed 60 ancient graves within the wall, resulting in the conclusion that the wall had been a royal cemetery area.