“Rather that it was geared to monitor and control the movements of nomadic populations and their herds.” Wikimedia CommonsGenghis Khan wasn’t even born yet when the fortifications ...

The Mongol Chinese emperor Kublai Khan was immortalised by English poet Samuel Coleridge’s opium-fuelled descriptions of the “pleasure dome” at Xanadu, the imperial summer capital in northern China.

A reflection of the nomadic tradition where local families ... reminiscent of the sport's historical resonance during Genghis Khan's era. The retreat's pinnacle event, an annual international ...

(CNN) — In many travelers’ minds, Mongolia conjures images of vast plains, nomadic gers, desert landscapes and one of the most famous warriors of all time, Genghis Khan. Though the famed first ...