Harbin Travel Guide
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Transportation in Harbin
Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang province, is the political, educational and cultural centre of the province. It is a famous historical and cultural city in china. It is known as "the lilac city", "ice city", "The swan under a pearl...
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History of Harbin
Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang Province, Human settlement in the Harbin area can date back at least 2,200 BC. In 1115 BC, Jin Dynasty established their capital, Shangjing (Upper Capital) Huining Fu, in today's Acheng District of Harbin. However,...
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Harbin Fact Sheet
Harbin in Chinese Pinyin: Hā'ěrbīn Harbin in simple Chinese: 哈尔滨LocationSouthern Heilongjiang ProvinceAbbreviation: Ha Area: 53,100 square kilometersCoordinates: 45°45'N, 126°38'EPopulation: 10,636,000 (2010)Area Code: (+86)0451Zip Code: 150000City Flowe...
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How to Get Harbin
Harbin, the capital of the Heilongjiang province, is the political, educational and cultural centre of the province. It is a famous historical and cultural city and tourist city in china. It is known as "the lilac city", "ice city", "The...
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What to Pack for a Trip to Harbin
Known as a “city of ice” in Northeast China, Harbin is the top winter destination in the world. Its tourism is mostly promoted by the International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival and various culture & winter activities organized by the locals and the gover...
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Climate of Harbin
Located in Northeast China above 45°north latitude under the direct influence of the cold winter wind from Siberia, Harbin features a monsoon-influenced, humid continental climate, which has four distinct seasons, long and cold winters, short and very hot summers...
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Best Time to Visit Harbin
The best time to visit Harbin is from December to February of the next year. The winter of Harbin absolutely is the most attractive. Ice and snow is the forever topic for Harbin tourism. To experience the featured Ice City, December to January is the best time...