Bars-Hot

Bars Hot
Kherlen Bars

河董城
Pagoda at Bars Hot in 2010, before restoration
Location	Tsagaan-Ovoo, Dornod Province, Mongolia
Type	Ancient city
Length	1.6
Width	1.8
Area	2.88
History
Cultures	Khitans

Bars-Hot or Kherlen Bars was a city built by the Khitan people in the basin of the Kherlen River in Eastern Mongolia.^[1] During the Liao dynasty it was called Hedong City (Chinese: 河董城). It occupied an area of 1.6 by 1.8 kilometres and was surrounded with mud walls, which are today 4 metres thick and 1.5–2 metres high.