Historical and Geographical Facts about “Alagtsar”Tourist Camp
Khuvsugul Lake, the Blue Pearl of Asia
Lake Khuvsgul, or the Ocean Mother, as it is known to the Mongolians , is the birthplace of Dobu Mergen (Dobu The Keen) and his wife Alangoo (the Beautiful), who gave birth to Chingis Khan. A story in the famous script Mongolian Secret History begins with “…the Burtu Wolf and the Beautiful Dow came across the ocean …”, which today is known as Lake Khuvsgul. The lake is 1066 sq.miles, 85 miles long, and 23 miles wide. The deepest point is 860 ft.
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