• 47°53′3″N 106°54′57″E / 47.88417°N 106.91583°E. Zaisan Memorial. T-34 tank used by the Soviet Union, now placed below the Zaisan Memorial hill.
  • The Zaisan Memorial clearly shows the disregard of modern Mongolians for history. The filth and omnipresent graffiti is a testimony to people who just don't care.
  • Zaisan Memorial is a significant location in Mongolia with a rich history and cultural significance. ... Memorial Statue of Soviet Soldiers.
  • In many ways, the Zaisan Memorial is a massive show of appreciation for the Soviet Union, from the Mongolian people.
  • The Zaisan memorial lies in the foothills to the south of Ulan Bator (i.e. Ulaanbaatar). It was built by the Russians as a monument to Soviet soldiers fallen in World...
  • In 2003, a tank memorial, which previously had been located on a crossroads between Zaisan and the city center, was moved to the foot of the hill.
  • Entry to the Zaisan Memorial is free. The memorial is reachable by 612 steps from the bottom of the mountain and by 300 steps if you park your car in the top lot.
  • Depending on your love of Soviet monuments and sprawling city views, the Zaisan Memorial steps are either a small price to pay for some seriously cool...
  • In 1971, the Soviets built a memorial, on top of Zaisan hill, in the memory of Russian and Mongolian soldiers who lost their lives during WWII.
  • Located on top of a hill in south Ulaanbaatar, the Zaisan Memorial was built to commemorate Mongolian and Soviet soldiers killed in World War II.