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eppur_se_muova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 07:45 PM
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Missing Winter? Check out the Harbin Ice Festival!
Edited on Sat Jan-06-07 07:48 PM by eppur_se_muova
In pictures: Harbin ice festival (BBC)



The annual Ice and Snow Festival has opened in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province in northeast China. The festival is one of the largest of its kind in the world.





more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6237381.stm
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/attraction/heilongjiang/harbin/ice_snow.htm
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I Have A Dream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 08:32 PM
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1. Wonderful stuff!! Thanks for sharing!
:)
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 08:51 PM
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2. Even more photos here! Thanks for starting this thread, eppur!
Photos can't be copied here, so go take a look!
Site also tells more about this great festical!

Fantastic!
http://www.rtoddking.com/chinawin2003_hb_if.htm

(was able to get one pic from a different search)
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eppur_se_muova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 09:33 PM
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3. Thanks for that link -- much better than the first few I found Googling! nt
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Droopy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 09:42 PM
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4. Great pics, but who the hell would miss winter?
If it weren't for my family and friends here in Ohio I would live somewhere south of I-40.
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