In pics: Spectacular snow-filled scenery in Yantai
Updated : 2020-12-31
Yantai, a coastal city on the Jiaodong peninsula in East China's Shandong province, is transformed into a shimmering wonderland of ice and snow after a heavy snowfall. Yantai is known as the "snow nest" of China due to the large amounts of snowfall it receives every year.
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The ancient red pavilions at Penglai district look as vibrant as ever against the white snow. [Photo/VCG] |
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The seashore of Baxianguohai Scenic Spot in Penglai is blanketed by heavy snow on Dec 30. [Photo/VCG] |
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An aerial view of Sanxian Mountain Scenic Area in Penglai, after a snowfall on Dec 30 [Photo/VCG] |
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People take photos in the snow in Fushan district. [Photo by Liu Weifang/WeChat account: yantaifabu] |
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The Moon Bay, a popular attraction in Yantai, becomes a wonderland of ice and snow. [Photo by Xiao Cao/WeChat account: yantaifabu] |
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Yantai Mountain in the snow [Photo by Wang Qinghua/WeChat Account: ytwlgw] |
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Fishing boats along the Yantai coast are covered with snow. [Photo by Wu Yun/WeChat account: yantaifabu] |
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The heavy snow provides the perfect opportunity for a lighthearted snowball fight. [Photo by Tai Benmin/WeChat account: yantaifabu] |