Attraction · Erenhot China–Mongolia Border Trade Market

China–Mongolia Border Trade Market

A distribution hub for Mongolian leather goods, Russian and Mongolian chocolate and leba (Russian-style bread), dairy products, and cashmere items

Visitor info

Opening hours
Open all day
Ticket
Free

Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.

A distribution hub for Mongolian leather goods, Russian and Mongolian chocolate and leba (Russian-style bread), dairy products, and cashmere items. A one-stop spot for border-market bargain hunting and souvenirs—the price gaps on cross-border goods are the biggest draw.

Getting there: On foot / by taxi from downtown

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