Education

Discover the innovation, technological mastery, engineering marvels, the treasures and culture of the world's greatest and most misunderstood conqueror in this one-of-a kind exhibition.

Learn about the two faces of Genghis Khan: Conqueror. Statesman.

Khan's infamous brutality is well known, but there was another side to the man - that of a gifted, innovative leader who brought stability and unity to his people who would form the first united Mongol nation. Genghis also brought us passports, the pony express, printed money, hamburgers and even pants.

Genghis Khan: The Exhibition meets Social Studies and Language Arts California Curriculum standards and The Tech Museum meets your Science standards.
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  • The exhibition meets national and state classroom curriculum standards and can be used as a supplement for your Social Sciences and Language Arts. Use it in your classroom to inspire your students to challenge their own understanding
SCHOOL PRICING - Only $10.00 per person including chaperones
Book Early and Save! Special Fieldtrip prices.

Call +1 (408)-294-8324 to book field trips and to reserve your space at our Teacher Open House, Sept 18.

Groups of 10 or more. Groups must book in advance for discounted rates.

Includes admission to exhibition AND admission to all the galleries of The Tech Museum. Pricing does not include IMAX.

Call +1 (408)-294-8324 to book field trips.

     

The exhibition was organized by "Dino" Don Lessem, author and president of Exhibits Rex, Inc., with curatorial consultation by two leading Genghis Khan experts and scholars, Dr. William Fitzhugh of the Smithsonian Institution and Dr. Morris Rossabi of Columbia University. Mr. Lessem developed Genghis Khan in cooperation with the Mongolian Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Lenders include the National Museum of Mongolian History, the Institute of Archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the National Library of Mongolia, the Military Museum of Mongolia, the Dornod Province Museum in Mongolia, and the Kooros and Gotuaco families, the Qinxuan Collection, Gankhuyag Natsag and Arthur Leeper.