The country’s seminomadic herders have used tentlike, portable homes for millennia. Photographer Matt Dutile visited a few to see how their modern inhabitants are bringing them into the digital age.
It's tea time for a Mongolian family in their ger (aka a yurt). It's easy to see why families that live in a yurt are ... close to each other. So if you're feeling a bit ... disconnected from your ...
Text description provided by the architects. Yas Ger is Mongolian, Yas is the meaning of skeleton, Ger is for yurts and home,which means a removable yurt (home). The project is located in a small ...
As the sun tucks behind the hills near the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator, Baljirjantsan Otgonseren, 32, walks out of her “Ger,” a traditional Mongolian tent, looking for her daughter. The girl is ...
Herders in Mongolia are facing tough decisions as the climate crisis threatens their way of life. Herders make up about a third of the population of Mongolia. As of 2021, 77% of the land in Mongolia ...
Hamid Sardar-Afkhami seems unfazed by the rising levels of the Tuul River. The fast-flowing stream that skirts his camp has been rising for several days, thanks to heavy rain in the Khan Khentii ...