In the windswept peaks of Mongolias Khentii Mountains lies one of historys greatest mysteries the undiscovered tomb of Genghis Khan. The legendary ruler who created historys largest contiguous empire died in August 1227 and his final resting place has remained hidden for nearly 800 years. While no historical records reveal the tombs location most scholars believe it lies near Burkhan Khaldun a sacred mountain in Mongolias Khan Khentii Protected Area. This 12000squarekilometer zone remains strict