Mongolia / Bayan-Ölgii

Bayan-Ölgii

Баян-Өлгий - Aimag centre: Ölgii

Mongolia's westernmost aimag, high in the Altai mountains and home to the country's Kazakh community. Eagle hunters gather here every autumn, and the region's embroidery and felt work carry patterns found nowhere else.

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A word from the governor

Аймгийн засаг дарга

Welcome to Bayan-Ölgii, home of the eagle hunters of the Altai. Our Kazakh families weave and embroider what the mountains teach us.

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Local products of Bayan-Ölgii

Felt slippers

Эсгий гутал

35,000 ₮ / pair

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Cashmere scarf

Ноолууран ороолт

150,000 ₮ / piece

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Producing families of Bayan-Ölgii

Altai felt sisters

Алтайн эсгийчин эгч дүүс

Craft maker

Ölgii