Zaisan Memorial is located on Zaisan Hill in Khan-Uul District, on the southern side of Ulaanbaatar. It is a memorial dedicated to Mongolian and Soviet soldiers who died during World War II and earlier conflicts connected to Mongolia’s modern history. Construction began in 1969 under chief architect A. Khisegt, and the memorial was officially unveiled in 1971 in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the People’s Revolution of 1921.