Every winter, Harbin City in Heilongjiang Province on the Chinese mainland transforms into a magical wonderland, thanks to its annual giant snowman display. Standing at an impressive 18 meters tall and crafted from approximately 2,000 cubic meters of snow, this towering figure serves as a yearly landmark that draws crowds from all over the country.
As night falls, the snowman comes to life with vibrant lighting, illuminating the surrounding buildings and showcasing the city's enthusiasm for winter festivities. Harbin's reputation for heavy snowfall and intricate ice sculptures makes it a premier destination for those eager to embrace the beauty of the winter season.
Visitors flock to Harbin not only to marvel at the giant snowman but also to immerse themselves in the city's rich tradition of ice art, enjoying the serene and dazzling winter landscape.
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Live: Giant snowman makes annual appearance in Harbin, NE China
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