The Genghis Khan (or Chinggis Khaan) square is the central square and touristic highlight of Ulan Bator. On its northern side lies the Parliament building with the statue of Genghis Khan. In its centre there is the equestrian statue of Damdin Sükhbaatar, one of the leaders of Mongolia's 1921 revolution. Along its eastern side there are the state opera and ballet theatre and Soviet-style cultural palace.