Karakorum (Khalkha Mongolian: Хархорум, Kharkhorum; Mongolian script: ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ, Qaraqorum) was the capital of the Mongol Empire between 1235 and 1260 and of the Northern Yuan dynasty in the late 14th and 15th centuries.

Karakorum, ancient capital of the Mongol empire, whose ruins lie on the upper Orhon River in north-central Mongolia. The site of Karakorum may have been first settled about 750.

Nov 5, 2021 · The ruins of Karakorum, the 13th-century capital of the Mongol Empire, are still visible on the Earth’s surface today. But scholars have long ignored this physical evidence.

Karakorum is a city in Central Mongolia, about 300 km west of Ulaanbaatar as the crow flies. Karakorum has about 8,410 residents and an elevation of 1,476 metres.

Nov 4, 2021 · The first map of Karakorum, drawn by the Orkhon Expedition in 1891, depicting the modern monastery Erdene Zuu, with the body of the city to the north (modified by A. Stefanischin, after Radloff 1892: pl. 36).

Karakorum is an archaeological site in Övörhangay, Mongolia. Karakorum is situated nearby to the castle Ögödei's palace. Map Directions Satellite Photo Map

Nov 11, 2023 · Karakorum, the capital under Genghis Khan, takes center stage. Visualize the great Khan’s court, bustling with traders, scholars, and warriors from diverse corners of the empire. Zoom into the heart of Karakorum, and you’ll find a vibrant mosaic of cultures.

Satellite map of Karakorum, Mongolia. Latitude: 47.1922 Longitude: 102.8193. Karakorum (Classical Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ Qara Qorum, Khalkha Mongolian: Хархорум Kharkhorum) was the capital of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century, and …

Archaeologists have mapped Karakorum, the capital of the Mongolian Empire established by Genghis Khan, in unprecedented detail – all without having to dig anything up.

Nov 8, 2021 · In a significant milestone for the study and understanding of the Mongol Empire, archaeologists have mapped its capital of Karakorum. Physical traces of the ancient city, founded in the...