Dream of Paradice: These Photos From the Largest Ice and Snow Festival Are No Short of Magical! 

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China holds the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival from January 5th - February 27th every year in Harbin, Heilongjiang. The festival features gorgeous ice sculptures and structures that are made from the frozen Songhua River. Here are the most enchanting pictures from the festival that will surely make you want to head to China this winter.

Shot by Karen, this stunning picture shows an arena full of intricately built ice structures that glow in different colours.

Here's an unbelievably gorgeous photo of Jade Wadham-Powell walking through an ice palace.

Walking down those ice steps will definitely make you feel like you are Queen Elsa from Frozen. This stunning shot is taken by Zoe Largo.

This picture has become the most viral picture from this year's festival. Look closely and you will lose yourself imagining how this wonder has been built just in ice!

Here's the perfect happy photo to drive away your mid-week blues.

Here's another adorable picture that shows how much fun tourists are having at this ice and snow wonderland.

This dip kissing picture of Rob and Joli is taken at the entrance of the snow park.

This is where all the magic is created. Shot by Caroline, this image depicts massive ice blocks in Songhua River which is the source from which the ice park has been created.

Another wonder in beauty and symmetry has been captured by Troy Henderson.

Don't you just want to scoop up those domes and eat them?! This capture by Wonjin strangely looks delectable.

With 50 more days of the festival to go, there's still time to plan a trip to China and have the most unique winter experience at Harbin.

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