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Harbin
Location of Harbin Municipality in Heilongjiang Province
Kitayskaya Street
Harbin

Harbin, is the capital city of Heilongjiang, a northeast province of China. In recent years, Harbin is well-known worldwide for Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, Harbin Summer Music Festival and Harbin International Beer Festival. Harbin Ice Festival makes Harbin become China's coolest ice city for a winter holiday trip.

Background

Governing 12 districts and 10 counties, Harbin Municipality has a population of 9,873,743 and 4,754,753 of whom lives in the city proper of Harbin. Administrative divisions as below:

  • Daoli District
  • Nangang District
  • Daowai District
  • Xiangfang District
  • Pingfang District
  • Songbei District
  • Hulan District
  • Acheng District
  • Shuangcheng
  • Shangzhi
  • Wuchang
  • Yilan County
  • Fangzheng County
  • Bin County
  • Bayan County
  • Mulan County
  • Tonghe County
  • Yanshou County

Images for kids

  • Wanyan Aguda

    Monument of Wanyan Aguda in Acheng District

  • Harbin 1940 st.nicolas

    St. Nicolas Orthodox, a Russian Orthodox church in Harbin, circa 1940, demolished during the Cultural Revolution

  • Kitaiskaia Street in Harbin

    Harbin's Kitayskaya Street (Russian for "Chinese Street"), now Zhongyang Street (Chinese for "Central Street"), before 1945

  • Unit 731 - Complex

    Headquarters of the Imperial Japanese Army's covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit (Unit 731)

  • Three different nationalities on Kitaiskaia Street

    Three different nationalities – Chinese, Japanese and Russian – on Kitaiskaia Street

  • Russian fascists at Harbin 1934

    Anti–communist Russian Fascist Party Blackshirts, inspired by Italian Fascism, at Harbin Railway Station, 1934, waiting for arrival of their leader Konstantin Rodzaevsky

  • Pamyatnik sovetskim voinam

    Monument to Soviet soldiers in Harbin's Nangang District, built by Soviet Red Army in 1945

  • Harbin Jewish Cemetery1

    Huang Shan Jewish Cemetery of Harbin

  • Txu-oclc-6614368-nl52-7

    Map including Harbin (HA-ERH-PIN 哈爾濱) (AMS, 1955)

  • Txu-oclc-6614368-nl52-7a

    Map of Harbin

  • Harbin, China, and vicinities, near natural colors, LandSat-5, 2010-09-22

    Harbin and vicinities, LandSat-5 satellite image, 2010-09-22

  • Harbin Bank 01

    Headquarters of Harbin Bank

  • Harbin Economic and Technological Development Zone

    Office Buildings around Harbin ICE Center

  • Guobaorou a0

    Traditional Guo Bao Rou

  • Smoked Chinese sausage

    Harbin-style smoked sausage

  • Tower at Harbin Ice and Snow Festival 2012

    Tower at Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, 2013

  • 2011 Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture EXPO 01

    Snow Sculpture in Sun Island, 2011

  • Harbin Music Park 2016-03-09

    Harbin Music Park, located in Youyi West Road.

  • Harbin Grand Theatre Pano 201609

    Harbin Grand Theatre, designed by MAD Studio. Located in Harbin's Songbei District, the opera house is surrounded by wetlands and waterways of Songhua River.

  • 黑龙江省哈尔滨市龙塔 02

    Dragon Tower (Long Ta), a 336-meter-tall freestanding lattice tower, serves as the headquarter of HLJTV.

  • ハルビン極楽寺玄関

    Ji Le Temple (Temple of Bliss), a Buddhist temple in Harbin.

  • Harbin Opera House

    Aerial view of Harbin Grand Theatre

  • 哈尔滨体育学院体育场 - panoramio

    Division B of the 2018 Bandy World Championship was played at the Harbin Sport University Stadium

  • 哈平路 - panoramio

    Haping road, one of the main municipal roads in the south of Harbin.

  • Hexing Road in Harbin 03

    Hexing Road, western part of Harbin's 2nd ring road.

  • 巡道工出品 photo by Xundaogong 地铁一号线 标准站 太平桥站 - panoramio

    Entrance of Taipingqiao Station of Line 1, Harbin Metro

  • 巡道工出品 photo by Xundaogong医大二院站厅层 - panoramio

    Yidaeryuan (2nd Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University) Station, interchange station between Line 1 and Line 3.

  • Harbin Institute of Technology - Main Bldg

    The main building of Harbin Institute of Technology. Note the Stalinist "tier-cake" façade, reminiscent of the "Seven Sisters" in Moscow.

  • North Terminal of Harbin Railway Station 01

    North terminal of Harbin Railway Station

  • Harbin West Railway Station

    Harbin West Railway Station

  • Harbin East Railway Station

    Harbin East Railway Station

  • 哈尔滨南站 - panoramio

    Harbin South Railway Station.

  • Nangang, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China - panoramio (8)

    A CRH High-Speed train enters Harbin West railway station

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