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State Department Store Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

About State Department Store Ulaanbaatar

The famous Soviet-era multi-floor department store on Peace Avenue that has been the commercial heart of Ulaanbaatar since 1956, now housing hundreds of small shops selling Mongolian cashmere, silver jewelry, traditional musical instruments, and fermented horse milk. Essential architecture, fascinating shopping.

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📍Peace Avenue 44, Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar 14200, Mongolia

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to eat here on your own — you won't feel out of place dining solo.
✓ Mid-range ($$).

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