Move over, Frosty! 🎩 Harbin City in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province has unveiled its annual winter superstar: a jaw-dropping 18-meter-tall snowman built with 2,000 cubic meters of snow! 🌨️ This frosty giant—taller than a six-story building—has become a must-see attraction, glowing under dazzling night lights that transform the surrounding area into a real-life snow globe. 🏙️💡
Known as China’s ‘Ice City,’ Harbin leans into its frigid reputation with epic ice sculptures and snow creations that draw millions of visitors each year. ❄️🔨 The snowman’s return signals peak winter festivities, with travelers bundling up to snap selfies and enjoy hot cocoa amid the sub-zero magic. ☕📸
Pro tip for travelers: Pack your thermal socks! 🧦 This seasonal marvel melts away every spring, so catch it while it’s chilly. 🌡️⏳
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Live: Giant snowman makes annual appearance in China's Harbin
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