Palace of the Khan
The "Palace of the Khan" refers to the grand residence of the Mongol rulers, particularly associated with Genghis Khan and his descendants. Located in Karakorum, the capital of the Mongol Empire, the palace served as a political and cultural center during the 13th century. It was constructed using traditional materials and featured various structures, including living quarters, administrative offices, and places for religious practices.
The palace symbolized the power and wealth of the Mongol Empire, showcasing the influence of Mongolian culture and architecture. Although much of it has been lost to time, archaeological excavations have revealed important artifacts that provide insight into the life and governance of the Khans.