Snow And Ice Festival Harbin China
The harbin international ice and snow sculpture festival is the world s greatest ice and snow festival.
Snow and ice festival harbin china. Harbin ice festival also known as harbin ice and snow festival is china s original and greatest ice artwork festival attracting hundreds of thousands of local people and visitors from all over the world. The 2020 harbin ice and snow festival to open on sunday will stun tourists with a neon lit kingdom of snow built by around 10 000 workers in 15 days. The harbin international ice and snow festival chinese. The annual ice and snow sculpture festival is harbin s main tourist highlight.
The 37th harbin international ice and snow sculpture festival opens with a theme magical harbin icn snow charming china on january 5 in 2021. We offer special winter travel experiences like nowhere else on earth. It is an annual winter festival held in harbin china. Harbin international ice and snow sculpture festival shortly harbin ice festival was called and originated from local harbiner traditional ice lantern show garden party aka ice lantern fair in winter.
Hā ěrbīn guójì bīngxuě jié is an annual winter festival that takes place with a theme in harbin heilongjiang china and now is the largest ice and snow festival in the world at first participants in the festival were mainly chinese however it has since become an international festival and. From 1978 to 1982 many tourists flocked to harbin to see the ice lanterns more and more local people began to enjoy some winter activities. It is the world s biggest winter festival. World s biggest ice sculpture festival 600 000 square meters one of the world s biggest snow sculpture.
History of the festival. 2020 harbin ice festival tours. 10 to 15 million visitors annually. The festival is featured by grand opening ceremony fireworks display and a series of theatrical performances sun island snow art expo ice and snow amusement world ice castles zhaolin park lantern show and more ice snow activities in harbin.
Its history can be dated back to last century. Since 1963 the chinese city of harbin always celebrated an ice show and garden party during winter. 2020 2021 local china harbin ice snow sculpture festival travel tour guide. The park comprises 21 groups of ice.
The best collections of ice artworks will. The annual festival officially runs from january 5 to february 25 but some attractions open to visitors before the opening ceremony including the most popular of them all harbin ice and snow. Ice and snow world international snow sculpture art expo ice lantern art fair ice and snow amusement park ice bar restaurant winter swimming watching skiing dog sledding. The bitterly cold winters are just right for this festival.