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Bus to Harbin Ice and Snow World

During the Ice and Snow Festival, the operating hours of Bus No.29, from Youyi Lu (Friendship Road) to the Sun Island Snow Sculpture Art Expo and the Harbin Ice and Snow World will be extended to 10 p.m. and the final stop will be just in front of the Gate of the Ice and Snow World for the time being. During the Ice and Snow Festival, Bus No.13 (branch), Bus No.88, Bus No.119, Bus No.125 and Bus No.126 will set up the "Ice and Snow World" stop near the Ice and Snow World...

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Harbin Ice and Snow Animation Festival to Open on Jan. 8th

Harbin Ice and Snow Animation Festival will be held in the Ice and Snow World on Jan 8th. During the festival, domestic and foreign animation and game images like "Ice Age" and "Angry Bird" will be shown to tourists in the unique forms of ice lanterns and snow sculptures. This festival will last for 2 months, with "Animation Blending with Science and Technology, Ice and Snow Creating Future" as its theme, and some excellent animation enterprises from...

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Activities Schedule for 2013 Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

Full Description of Event/ActivityDateVenue39th Harbin Ice Lantern Art FairDec 21, 2012 - Feb, 2013Zhaolin Park25th International Snow Sculpture Art ExpoDec 21, 2012 - Feb, 2013Sun Island14th Harbin Ice and Snow WorldDec 23, 2012 - Feb, 2013West end of the Sun Island30th Ice Sculpture Competition for Students in Harbin Middle and Primary SchoolsDec, 2012Zhaolin Park10th Heilongjiang Province University Students Ice Sculpture CompetitionDec 26-27, 2012Zhaolin Park7th National Unive...

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Harbin Ice and Snow Happy Valley Open to The Public on Dec. 25

The 2013 Harbin Ice and Snow Happy Valley open to the public today. It is free to the local residents but they must take their own ice skates and snow appliances. Located nearby the Flood Control Monument, the Harbin Ice and Snow Happy Valley covers an area of 150,000 square meters, measure 500 m in length, and 300 in width. Tourists can take part in many interesting free ice and snow related activities, such as spinning top, ice bicycle, skating, tire sliding, rock-climbing,...

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Opening Ceremony for 2013 Harbin International Snow Sculpture Art Expo Take Place on Dec. 21

The 25th Harbin International Snow Sculpture Art Expo has conducted a trial run since December 10 on the Sun Island. According to the sponsor, the official opening ceremony of the event will take place on Friday (Dec. 21). The expo will take "the world of snow, the dream of snow" as its theme. In the venue of the expo, tourists can experience the world's longest snow slide - century Slide and see various giant snow sculptures by the sculptors from all over the world...

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Beijing Bird's Nest Becomes A Ski Resort

At present, all seats in the southern audience area in the Bird's Nest arena have been removed and staff members are installing water-proof facilities covering the ground. The area will be transformed into a ski slope with a six degree angle, which will be 80 meters long and 80 meters wide. The Bird's Nest arena will be divided into five functional activity areas including a ski area, a snow games area, an interactive games area, a performance area and a scenic area. Tourists...

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2013 Harbin Holiday Schedule: 1 Day Off During the Ice and Snow Festival

Harbin municipal government office announced the 2013 holiday arrangements on Dec. 18. The city will have 30 days holiday in 2013. On January 5, 2013, the day when the Ice and Snow Festival open, the Harbin city residents will get 1 day off. The specific arrangements for 2013 New Year's Day, Ice and Snow Festival, Spring Festival, Qing Ming Festival, Labor Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day as follow:2013 New Year's Day: Jan. 1-3 Ice and Snow Festival:...

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The First Hovercraft Winter Route Open in Harbin

On Dec. 17, the Harbin Ferry Company opened the first Hovercraft winter route on the Songhua River. According to the company, their hovercrafts are imported from Russia, each hovercraft can carry 9 passengers and each is clocked at 50-70 km p.h. All the hovercrafts are suitable running on the ice and snow. The hovercrafts' travelling route starts from the Flood Control Monument (Fanghong Jinian Ta) and ends at the Songhua River Expressway Bridge (Songhuajiang Gonglu Daqiao).

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