South Gobi Aimag Museum
Өмнөговь аймгийн музей
A local museum in Dalanzadgad that displays dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs, Gobi animal specimens, and artifacts of nomadic culture.
The museum is small, and you can see it in about an hour. Its highlights are dinosaur skeletons and dinosaur egg fossils excavated in South Gobi, along with specimens of Gobi animals such as snow leopards and Siberian ibex. There are also traditional ger (yurt) furnishings, horse equipment, and Buddhist artifacts. It is a good idea to visit before going to the Flaming Cliffs to learn the background. Opening hours are irregular, and the museum may close on weekends. Admission is low, but it is advisable to ask your guide to confirm in advance.
Opening hours
About 09:00–17:00 (confirm on site)
Nearby sights
- Dalanzadgad
- Yolyn Am
- Dungenee Am
- Moltsog Els
- Flaming Cliffs (Bayanzag)
- Bayanzag Saxaul Forest
- Khavtsgait Petroglyphs
- Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa)