CULTURAL HERITAGE
PROGRAM
"To preserve and protect Mongolia's tangible and intangible cultural heritage, promote it to the public, and pass it on."
Tangible Heritage
We collaborate with state and international organizations, alongside foreign experts, to raise public awareness and ensure the preservation and transmission of cultural immovable heritage.
Intangible Heritage
We are dedicated to safeguarding intangible cultural heritage, raising public awareness, and ensuring its transmission to future generations.
Cultural Heritage Education
We are committed to promoting cultural heritage education, ensuring its preservation, and passing it on to future generations.
THE RESTORATION DESIGN AND COST ESTIMATION FOR THE UNDUR GEGEEN TEMPLE OF THE CHOIJIN LAMA TEMPLE MUSEUMACM secured funding from the World Monuments Fund and successfully completed the restoration design and cost estimation for the Undur Gegeen Temple of the Choijin Lama Temple Museum between April and September 2025.
THE “WATCH DAY” EVENT IN KHARKHORIN CITYCM, WMF, and the Erdene Zuu Museum jointly organized the “Watch Day” event in Kharkhorin City in August 2025. Selected as one of the 25 heritage sites worldwide requiring urgent protection, Erdene Zuu Monastery has been included in the Watch Program, which provides opportunities for two years of international assistance, technical support from restoration experts, and fundraising.
“Challenges in Preserving Mongolia’s Architectural Heritage” TRAININGMongolian architecture reflects a rich history that combines nomadic traditions, Buddhist influences, socialist-era structures, and modern experimental design. As urbanization accelerates, both tangible and intangible forms of architectural heritage are under pressure.
BUREAU OF MONGOLIAN TEMPLES AND MONASTERIESACM with the support of the Office of the President of Mongolia and the International Association for the Cultural Heritage