Statue of Marco Polo, Bronze sculpture in downtown Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
The statue depicts Marco Polo in a standing position, created by architect B.Denzen and installed in the Sukhbaatar District along Peace Avenue.
The monument, established in 2011, commemorates Marco Polo's role as an envoy of Khubilai Khaan during the Mongolian Empire's expansion in the 13th century.
This sculpture represents the connection between European and Asian civilizations through the exploration and trade routes established during the Mongolian Empire.
The statue remains accessible throughout the year at coordinates 47.917778, 106.92, with no entrance fees required for viewing the monument.
Located in the 8th khoroo of Ulaanbaatar, this monument serves as a physical reminder of the first documented European traveler in Mongolia.
Location: Ulaanbaatar
Inception: 2011
GPS coordinates: 47.91778,106.92000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 13:07
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