Frozen towers, palaces stun visitors at Harbin Ice and Snow Festival
published : 8 Jan 2021 at 04:00
Giant snow mazes, illuminated frozen towers and crystal palaces etched from vast blocks of ice greeted visitors to China’s annual ice festival in Harbin.
The frozen dreamscapes have drawn millions of visitors over the years to the wintery northeastern city, which opened the festival on Tuesday despite small Covid-19 outbreaks across China.
Preparations for the annual winter celebration begin weeks in advance,…
