International Ice Sculpture Expo opens in Harbin

"The key is to find the right type of pigment, or it can melt into the ice. It’s a whole new effort to create such sculptures and I’m glad that people like it! " ice sculptor Cheng Hong.

The sculptures have been divided to 6 sections, each with a different style. There are huge white castles, mythological figures, sci-fi themes and more.

International Ice Sculpture Expo opens in Harbin

This is the main sculpture of the expo. It features a girl riding a horse to explore the universe. It’s a staggering 140 meters long and 26 meters tall.

The first edition of the ice sculpture expo was held back in 1988 and has been expanding ever since. Now in its 26th year, the event is set to attract a record number of tourists to visit the icy world.

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