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My Hometown —— Harbin•Basic information•Tourism•CuisineBasic informationØProvincial capitalØarea: 154 km2Øaltitude: 116mØNickname: The Pearl on the swan[swɒn] 's neck Oriental Moscow Ice CityØLanguage: northeastern mandarinØCity flower:lilac Harbin is ranked as 10th largest city in China, serving as a key political, economic, scientific, cultural and communications center of North-eastern China.Basic informationClimateOwing to the cold currents from Siberia [saiˈbiəriə] （西伯利亚的寒流）and the subtropical[ˌsʌbˈtrɒpɪkl] marine air （副热带海洋气流）, Harbin has hot summers and very cold winters.The average temperature in January is −19.4°C and the freezing period is about 190 days a year.The first snowfall takes place in October or November.The city is dry and sunny during winter.Summer is very warm, with an average monthly high temperature in July soaring to 28.0 °C Toursim• Songhua River• Central Avenue• Saint-Sophia Church• Dragon Tower• Ice and Snow FestivalSonghua RiverSonghua River runs through the city. It ranks the fifth longest river in China, about 1,897 kilometers long and covers an area of 545,600 square kilometers. The river brings abundant resources for people .The river is frozen over from November to April the next year. The period of freezing weather is 135 days.Songhua RiverCentral AvenueCentral Avenue , one of the main business streets in Harbin,was built in 1898. The street is rich in history and famous for different shapes of architectures along the two sides. Central Street is 1450 meters in length and 21.34 meters in width of which 10.8 meters is motor way .• Central AvenueThe 1.4-km long street is a veritable[ˈverɪtəbl] (名副其实的) museum of European architectural styles •Baroque(巴洛克式) •Byzantine(拜占庭式) •Art Nouveau(新艺术运动风格)•Eclectic style(折衷主义)•Jewish(犹太的)Central AvenueCentral AvenueSaint-Sophia ChurchThe church reflects Byzantine [baɪˈzæntaɪn] architectural features with 721 m2 in area and 53.35 m in height. It is the largest Orthodox [ˈɔ:θədɒks] Eastern(东正教) church .There are Russian style domes[dəʊm] (圆屋顶)、 Rome style arch windows and many combinations of different architectural arts .Now the church has become the Architectural Art Gallery.Saint-Sophia ChurchSaint-Sophia ChurchDragon TowerThe Dragon Tower---the broadcasting television tower of Heilongjiang Province, is located in the high and new technology development zone of Harbin. The Tower is 336 meters high, ranks the second highest steel architecture tower in the world and the first highest in Asia. The Dragon Tower is a comprehensive multifunctional tower that integrates transmission of broadcast and TV, tourism, sightseeing, food and beverage service, and wireless communication together.Ice and Snow FestivalThe "Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival" is one of the world's four largest ice and snow festivals, along with Japan's Sapporo[səˈpɔ:rəu] Snow Festival, Canada's Quebec [kwɪ'bek] City Winter Carnival, and Norway's Ski Festival.CuisineCuisineCuisineCuisineCuisineThank you。