Ulan-Ude (Ulaan Üde)
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Local time | Friday 09:29 |
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Postal code(s) | 6700xx |
City Day | September's first Saturday |
City status since | 1775 |
Weather | -21°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 76% Humidity |
Elevation | 5001600 |
Population | 413,850 (2012) |
Federal subject | Buryatia |
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ID | 2346803 |
About Ulan-Ude (Ulaan Üde)
Ulan-Ude is a city in East Siberia, Russia. The main square Ploshchad Sovetov is home to the huge Lenin Head Monument. The City History Museum is set within the former house of a tea merchant. Nearby is the 18th-century Odigitrievsky Cathedral. To the north, Datsan Rinpoche Bagsha is a Buddhist temple with gilded stupas and sweeping city views. The outdoor Ethnographic Museum displays traditional Buryat wooden yurts.