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Exquisite ice sculptures decorate Harbin

Updated : 2018-01-29

By ( chinadaily.com.cn )

Large ice cubes from Songhua River become magnificent ice engraving artworks under ice engravers' hands. The ice sculptures in Harbin city of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province portray vivid animals, mysterious legends and fantastic avant-garde art. The history of ice engraving here has seen more than half a century, and delicate ice sculptures are displayed almost everywhere in the city.

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]

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Exquisite ice sculptures are seen in Harbin city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]
 

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