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Orkon River petroglyphs

Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape2004

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape is located in Central Mongolia, almost 400km south-west of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, and occupies 121,967 ha of pastureland along both banks of the historic Orkhon River. The site was granted World Heritage status in 2004.

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  • Title: Orkon 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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