Winter wonderland alert! Harbin’s Taiyang Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo is serving frozen fantasy realness in 2026, with a 15-meter-tall snowman reigning supreme over the Sun Island Scenic Area. This chilly king of cool marks the 38th edition of China’s most iconic winter celebration – and yes, the virtual tour option means you can enjoy the magic without frostbite! 🧤📱
Artists from 12 countries have transformed 600,000 cubic meters of snow into jaw-dropping installations, blending traditional Chinese motifs with Frozen-level ice castle vibes. Pro tip for night owls: the LED-lit sculptures after sunset are straight out of a K-pop MV aesthetic. 🎆
Running through February 2026, this expo proves why the Chinese mainland remains Asia’s winter culture capital. Pack your virtual parkas and join the 3D tour – your next Instagram story awaits! 📸❄️
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Live: Iconic snow sculpture art installations in China's Harbin
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