Selenge Province
A large silver statue of Abika Khulan (c. 1164 – c. 1215) who was an empress of Genghis Khan and a favourite who accompanied him on many campaigns; she had her own “ordo” or Court and was second in status only to Grand Empress Börte. The statue is on the hill overlooking Sükhbaatar.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sun Jul 24, 2011