Famed universally for being the city of natural and artistic ice and snow, the capital of Heilongjiang Province -- Harbin, acts as an art gallery of ice lanterns, ice and snow sculptures showcasing the world! The Ice Lantern Festival is held annually from the 5th of January to the end of February. You will be bewitched by its spectacular sights of multicolored ice carvings lit from inside!
There are many structures predominantly influenced by European architecture including structures of Renaissance and the Baroque to Eclecticism erected at the Central Avenue. This is a popular pedestrian street playing an active role in tourism. If you enjoy appreciating Russian architectural style, St. Sofia Orthodox Church should be your next destination! It is the largest Orthodox Church in the Far East.
Tiger watching is another exciting activity which can be appreciated in Harbin. Manchurian Tiger Garden is the one and only place left for the world to admire some purebred and scarce Manchurian tigers, one of the world's 10 most endangered animals. This park is situated on the Northern bank of Songhua River.
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