Harbin (哈尔滨)

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Harbin Ice and Snow World and Saint Sophia Cathedral
Harbin (哈尔滨)

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Area & Population

Area: 53,068 km²
Population: 10.0 million

Name Origin

Harbin (哈尔滨) comes from Manchu meaning "a place to dry fishing nets". Originally a small Manchu village. Known as the Oriental Moscow for its Russian architecture.

Happiness Index

7.0/10 — A winter wonderland city — residents enjoy ice festivals, Russian bread, and Siberian culture in summer.

Metro & Transport

3 subway lines, 79 km

Universities

Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Engineering University, Northeast Forestry University, Heilongjiang University

Natural Resources

Songhua River, Sun Island, Yabuli Ski Resort nearby, Xingkai Lake, Jingpo Lake, Wudalianchi volcanic lakes, Zhaolin Park, Harbin Ice and Snow World.

Attractions in Harbin

Harbin Ice and Snow World, Saint Sophia Cathedral, Central Street, Sun Island, Siberian Tiger Park, Heilongjiang Provincial Museum, Zhaolin Park ice lanterns, Volga Manor, Harbin Polarland.

Popular Routes

Day 1: Central Street → Saint Sophia Cathedral → Zhaolin Park; Day 2: Sun Island → Harbin Polarland → Siberian Tiger Park; Day 3: Ice and Snow World winter or Yabuli Ski Resort.

Food & Dining

Harbin sausage, Russian bread Daliaba, Dumplings, Guo Bao Rou sweet and sour pork, Stewed dishes in iron pot, Red sausage, Frozen pears, Sour cabbage fish, Northeastern BBQ.

Shopping

Central Street, Qiulin Company, Harbin Department Store, Songlei Shopping Mall, Hagia Sophia area, Russian souvenir shops, Hongbo Square, Youyi Road, Jianguo Street.

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