Sports/recreation facilities:

Gymnasiums, basketball, soccer, skiing, boating, fishing, horse riding, all and more are available. There are activities for the family and places and parks to go exploring.

There is a zoo in Changchun city, also another nearby in Jilin city. Jilin also has Songhua Lake and Songhua River, both well worth a look. Jilin is also famous for its beautiful hoarfrost and winter skiing.

Changchun has South Lake and Clear Moon Lake, both enjoyable. Changchun is the location of Pu Yi's palace, the last emperor of China's official residence, built by the occupying Japanese invaders. It is now a museum and is open to the public.

There are ice sculptures in many areas of town during the winter months.

The rightly famous Ice Light Festival in Harbin is a must for winter sight seeing. Harbin also has many Russian architectural wonders and a large tiger park.

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