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November 1, 2019 | Winter in Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar has grown rapidly and in an unplanned way in recent years, as nomadic herders have left the countryside and settled on the city's outskirts, in districts such as Dari Ekh. Living in gers or simple houses, they use coal stoves for both heating and cooking.

PHOTOGRAPH BY MATTHIEU PALEY, National Geographic