Ivolga (Xiongnu) archaeological site

Nizhnyaya Ivolga, Russia

The Ivolga (Xiongnu) archaeological site (Russian Ivolginskoye (Hunnskoe) gorodishche) is the place of a fortified city of the Xiongnu which was founded in the 3rd century BC and destroyed in the 1st century BC. It is sited in the Selenga Highlands near Ulan-Ude, the capital of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is part of the folklore of this city where the Xiongnu are mixed up with the Huns.

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