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Orkhon River petroglyphs

Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape2004

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The petroglyphs along the Orkhon River date back to the Bronze Age and are a fascinating glimpse into the past. More than 60 different images can be found on the monument’s 20 rocks and include people shooting bows and arrows, wolves, deer and birds.

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  • Title: Orkhon River petroglyphs
  • Creator: Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
  • Date Created: 2004
  • Location: Mongolia
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iii)(iv)
  • Date of Inscription: 2004
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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