http://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardSELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 6003) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 29 Oct 2008 22:42:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/yuquan-ski-resort/Situated on Zhangguang cai Mountain Range(Heilongjiang province) ,65 miles north western of Harbin, Yuquan Ski Resort borders the largest hunting park in Asia and is surrounded by 17 picturesque mountains with the highest one, Dark Stone Mountain, 547 meters above sea level. The hunting park occupies an area of 3000 hectares and mountains are covered by greenery. The park boasts of more than 60 kinds of trees, 40-some kinds of birds and thousands of deer. Built in 1930s, the resort is no doubt t...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 6002) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 29 Oct 2008 22:30:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/wujimi-ski-resort/Wujimi Ski Resort is located 9 kilometers west of Shangzhi city, 115 kilometers away from Harbin and near No.301 national expressway. Wujimi Ski Resort which lies against the north flank of Sifang Ding (square flat) Mountain is a SSS-level ski resort of Heilongjiang province. The ski season is between the months of November through March next year, lasting 120 days or so. In 2004, Harbin Wumiji Ski Resort Company Ltd. invested a huge sum of money to upscale the resort. After the expansion, 18 ru...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 6000) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 29 Oct 2008 21:49:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/yueliang-wan-(moon-bay)-ski-resort/Harbin Yueliang Wan (Moon Bay) Ski Resort is located in Harbin city, bordering the beautiful Sun Island. It covers an area of 200000 square meters. A 2000-square meter comprehensive mall perfectly combines entertainment, accommodation, and relaxation. The resort boasts of favorable location and convenient transportation and a near distance from the newly-built Snow and Ice World. To its east, stands the snow sculpture park on the Sun Island. To its north, lies the Tiger Zoo. Watching winter swim...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5997) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 29 Oct 2008 4:41:00 GMTirishttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/harbin-international-ice-and-snow-festival/China Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, once named Harbin Ice Festival, gained its present name officially in 2001. It has been held since 1963. During the Cultural Revolution it had been interrupted for a number of years, but resumed since 1985. It is held annually from January 5 every year and lasts for over one month. It is one of the world's four grandest ice and snow festivals, together with Japan's Sapporo Snow Festival, Canada's Quebec City Winter Carnival, and Norway's Ski Fest...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 3018) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 27 Oct 2008 21:33:00 GMThttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/ice-lantern-exhibition/The First Ice Lantern Exhibition was held in 1963. During the Cultural Revolution it was canceled off and on, but resumed permanently in 1985. It is held in the Zhaolin Park every winter and covers an area of 6.5 hectares. About 1500 works are annually on show, with about 2000 cubic blocks of ice used. It has been developed into a large-scale outdoor Ice Lantern Exhibition that invites artists from all over China and the world, exploring a new theme each year. A yearly activity for Harbin, past ...]]>Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:27:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/product/sugar-candy-hulu/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 723) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 4:10:00 GMThttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/product/russian-nested-doll-/It's a toy, which is made up of several lovely dolls. The small one is placed in the large one. The smaller one is placed in the small one. One doll is stored inside another until there is no room to hold any other doll. Every doll is painted with various pictures, such as, man who is hunting on the horse, woman wearing fine clothes, children who are playing....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 3324) AND (ServiceType = 16) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 4:05:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/restaurant/huamei-western-restaurant/Huamei Western Restaurant is located at No.142, Central Avenue, Lidao District in Harbin. It has a long history. The restaurant assembles all the elite of the authentic Russian dishes. It mainly deals in the Russian cuisine. British Cuisine, French Cuisine, Italian Cuisine and some other cuisines can be found here.There are more than 40 famous dishes, such as, pork fillet with milk, chicken stewed in pot, shrimp, beef, mutton, fish roasted with milk, mixed shrimp, baked mutton in bunch, chicken ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 809) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:54:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/sun-island-scenic-area/The Sun Island Scenic Spot faces the Sidalin Park across the Songhua River. A world famous scenic spot, it covers a total area of 38 square kilometers. It's characterized by the simple and wild northern field landscape and is a wonderful fairyland for townsmen to have a camp, bath, and picnic. In the early eighties, the song of the Beautiful Sun Island, sung by famous singer-Zheng Xulan, displayed the taste of the Sun Island. From then on, it became very famous. The Sun Island together with some...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 816) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:50:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/siberian-tiger-park/The SiberianTiger Park covers an area of 1.2 million square meters. It is adjacent to the Sun Island Scenic Spot, separated by the Songhua River. It was built in order to save and protect the endangered Siberian Tiger. There is a garden for grown tigers, a garden for cubs, and a popular science exhibition hall in the park. The garden for grown tigers covers 360,000 square meters with 30 feral adult tigers. Travelers can wander through it in a special sightseeing car. There are more than 40 cubs ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 810) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:48:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/jile-temple--(jile-si)/The Jile Temple was built in the 1920s. It covers an area of 57000 square meters. It's one of four famous Buddhism temples in Northeast China. It's on a par with the Banruo Temple in Changchun, the Ci'en Temple in Shenyang and the Lengyan Temple in Yingkou. The overall layout and architectural structure of the temple all maintain the style and feature of Chinese traditional temple buildings. The main buildings are the temple gate, the bell tower, the drum tower, the Tianwang Hall, the main hall...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 3861) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:45:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/harbin-zhaolin-park/Harbin Zhaolin Parkis situated in the busy city center. Zhaolin Park was built in 1906, whose initial name was Directorate's Park. Then the park's name was changedto Park of Special municipality, and thento Park of Daoli District. Until March 24th, 1946, when a general named Li Zhaolin was buried in the park, it got its name Zhaolin Park given by Heilongjiang Provinceial government. Under unique climatic conditions, Zhaolin Park has two characteristic natural scenes in summer and winter. In su...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 2830) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:44:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/grand-world-of-ice-and-snow/The Grant World of Ice and Snow was built at the bank of the Songhua River at the end of 1999. Held every year, it gathers the elite of the ice and snow arts and combines the ice and snow with recreation. It mixes the new creative ideas, artistic presentation, mass participation and recreation. Its reputed as the Ice and Snow Epic Picture. Since the holding of the Grant World of Ice and Snow, the sites are always being changed. In 2001, the location of the 3rd Grand World of Ice and Snow was cha...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 813) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:41:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/confucius-temple/Construction work of the Confucius Temple in Harbin began in 1926 and completed in 1929. The temple ground occupies an area of 23.000 square meters and its construction area is 4418 square meters now. It is not only the most complete existing old building in Heilongjiang, but the largest Confucian temple in the northeastern part of China. The structure of this temple, oriented north and south, consists of three courtyards, which belgons to the typical Qing dynasty architectural style. The forec...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 3494) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 22 Oct 2008 3:06:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/yabuli-ski-resort/Yabuli Ski Resort is the largest ski resort in China with the best facilities and it is the main training base for the Chinese ski team. Yabuli's winter weather and large amount of snowfall has resulted in the best snow quality in China. The lowest temperature in winter is 44 degrees below zero and the average temperature is 10 degrees below zero. The average snowfall is 20-50cm at lower part of the mountain, 100cm at the top of the mountain. Ski season in Yabuli begins from the midd...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1336) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 16 Oct 2008 22:00:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/central-street/Central Street was first built in 1898. First called Chinese Street, in 1925 the name was changed to Central Street and it gradually developed into the busiest commercial street in Harbin. It begins from the Songhua River Flood Monument in the north and concludes at to Jinwei Street in the south. There are 71 European-style and simulated European-style buildings on the street as well as 13 city-level protected buildings. These buildings are in various styles, such as Renaissance and Baroque as w...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 818) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 16 Oct 2008 21:54:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/st.-sofia-orthodox-church/The St.Sofia Orthodox Church is 53.35 meters high and covers an area of 721 square meters. Typical of Byzantine architecture, the church is majestic and extremely beautiful. Built in 1932 when Harbin came under Russian control, the church is believed to have also spawned the creation of the Li Je Temple on Dong Dazhiie since the local residents thought the cathedral upset the towns fengshui. The walls of the church are red brick. There is a huge dome on the top of the church that dominates the c...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5987) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 15 Oct 2008 4:25:00 GMTginahttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/erlongshan-ski-resort/ Season: Dec. - April. Location: 50 kilometers ( 40 minute's ride) away from Harbin in the Erlongshan Scenic Area. Highest mountain : 288 meters Trails: 8 Lift: 1 Skiing Market: suitable for beginners,intermediate advanced. Erlongshan Ski resort has snow cover for 170 days per year with an annual average temperature of 15 centigrade degree. Erlongshan has two trails for beginners, 6 runs for intermediate and advanced skiers. The child ski ground i...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 725) AND (ServiceType = 34) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 22 Sep 2008 0:41:00 GMTlifenghttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/bar/ice-bar/During every ice festival in Harbin, the ice bar could dramatically attract so many visitors. Covering an area of about 140 square meters, the bar is madeof more than 6,000 cubic meters of ice. The ice bar as well as everything in it including the tables, desks and cups is made of hard ice. The bar is decorated in both of Chinese and European styles and it' been greatly favored by foreign visitors. Well you will find it's a deadly cool feeling that you could warm up your body with such cold drin...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1711) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 22 Sep 2008 0:12:00 GMTandy yenhttp://www.chinatravel.com/heilongjiang/harbin/attraction/heilongjiang-provincial-museum/As a provincial-level comprehensive museum, Heilongjiang Provincial Museum is located in a compound ( 50 Red Army Street, Nangang District). It was built in 1906 in European Baroque style and run by the provincial government. This museum is a science center of Heilongjiang for collecting, researching, and exhibiting its history, cultural relics, arts, propagations and so on. It occupies an area of 12.000 square meters. In the museum, there are more than 107.000 collections. The collections ar...]]>