Mongolia is located in the heart of the Asian continent. It is the second largest landlocked country in the world. The area of Mongolia is about 1.6 million km2, and it is bordered to the north by Russia, and it shares its western, southern and eastern borders with China. The people of the country speak the Mongolian language, and most of them are of the Shamanistic religion. The country is famous for its nomadic lifestyle and traditions, as it is considered one of the last countries in the world to have a high proportion of nomads among its population. One of the unique facts about Mongolia is that the number of horses is thirteen times the population, and the number of sheep is thirty-five times the population. In the past, this state was one of the greatest empires, occupying 22% of the land area at the time of Emperor Genghis Khan. As for the capital of this country, it is Ulaanbaatar, and its currency is the Mongolian Togrog, and there is the Gobi Desert, which is the second largest desert in the world, inhabited by many endangered animals such as the gobi bear, wild camel, wild ass, and many others.