Ulan-Ude
Proper noun
Meaning
Ulan-Ude
The capital city of Buryatia, Russia.
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Hydrography There are two rivers that flows across Ulan-Ude — Selenga and Uda.
Culture Gate of the Ulan-Ude Ethnographic Museum A Russian Old Believer church moved to the ethnographic museum in Ulan-Ude Until 1991, Ulan-Ude was closed to foreigners.
From Ulan-Ude the Trans-Mongolian heads south to Ulaan-Baatar before making its way southeast to Beijing.
There are old merchants' mansions richly decorated with wood and stone carving in the historical center of Ulan-Ude, along the river banks which are exceptional examples of Russian classicism.