Deer Stone Monuments
Also known as Deer Stone Monuments, the Heart of Bronze Age Culture, Deer Stone Monuments and Related Bronze Age Sites
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (iii).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Mongolia
Inscribed
2023
List reference
1621
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Deer Stone Monuments is about 260 km south-west of Erdenet. The nearest other World Heritage site is Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, about 120 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Bayankhongor · about 26,000 peopleabout 160 km south
- Arvaikheer · about 28,000 peopleabout 200 km south-east
- Mörön · about 28,000 peopleabout 230 km north
- Erdenet · about 80,000 peopleabout 260 km north-east
- Ulaanbaatar · about 885,000 peopleabout 420 km east
- Darkhan · about 75,000 peopleabout 430 km north-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
MongoliaCultural122 km away
MongoliaCultural417 km away
MongoliaCultural599 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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