Övörkhangai Province
The Dalai Lama Süm, built to commemorate the visit by Abtai Khaan's son, Altan, to the Dalai Lama in Tibet in 1675 in Erdene Zuu Monastery. In the background are the three temples in the compound which were not destroyed in the purges of the 1930s.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sat Aug 13, 2011