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Genghis Khan's Command Platform

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Introduction: The Command Platform is located near the east side of Duck Marsh Lake. Legend has it that Genghis Khan once reviewed his one-hundred-thousand-strong army here. At the site of the platform, unearthed relics include bronze armor belonging to a subordinate general of Genghis Khan’s western expeditionary forces. The craftsmanship is extremely refined, and even now the surface still shows a shine. It is said that in the area around Sumu River, there is also a large pot used by the troops which is buried under a massive rock...

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Introduction: The Command Platform is located near the east side of Duck Marsh Lake. Legend has it that Genghis Khan once reviewed his one-hundred-thousand-strong army here. At the site of the platform, unearthed relics include bronze armor belonging to a subordinate general of Genghis Khan’s western expeditionary forces. The craftsmanship is extremely refined, and even now the surface still shows a shine. It is said that in the area around Sumu River, there is also a large pot used by the troops which is buried under a massive rock. The Command Platform features a grand altar, where a tall pole stands adorned with numerous hadas (prayer scarves).

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