KHORLOOGIIN CHOIBALSAN STATUE

KHORLOOGIIN CHOIBALSAN STATUE

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The statue of Mongolia's statesman and military leader, Marshal of Mongolia Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1995-1952) was sculpted by S.Choimbol in 1946. Erected during the lifetime of Kh.Choibalsan during the height of his cult of personality, the statue is the only one in Ulaanbaatar to ever have been dedicated to a living person. Kh.Choibalsan was Prime Minister of Mongolia between 1939 and 1952.    

Location: National University of Mongolia plaza, 6th khoroo, Sukhbaatar District
Custody: Protection by Sukhbaatar District, per Resolution No. 197 of the Presidium of Capital Municipality Representatives' Assembly (2007) 

Source By: Mayor’s office of Ulaanbaatar city, Ulaanbaatar city Tourism department