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lead to the big entrance hall. Before the museum a stage was established. Mongolian musicians provided a musical backdrop to the speeches of high-ranking o cials from Beijing and Alashan. en, the visit of the stone show followed. It was up to the visitors to see the exhibition or to go for a stone hunt at the huge stone market.
Left column, top to bottom;
Stone market scenery / A stand with di erent kinds of agate / Huge pattern stones on natural root stands and stone carvings / Gobi stones on stands lined up on shelves.
Right column, top to bottom;
Along the walls of the central hall large images depict Mongolian landscapes / Huge colorful desert stone with smooth surface patina / Part of the exhibited stone were placed in niches separated from each other by wooden lattice panels
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