Harbin, China is considered to be one of the coldest places on Earth.

Its a superlative the citys 5 million residents dont take lightly.

Billed as theworlds largest winter festival, the ice and snow sculpture festival is truly a sight to behold.

Harbin International Ice Festival Castle

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According toChina Highlights, the festival attracts up to 15 million visitors annually.

The tallest sculpture in the display touches the sky at a whopping 150 feet.

If youre planning to visit the park this winter you may want to act fast.

Harbin International Ice Festival Castle

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So maybe only pack one pair of mittens instead of two.

Harbin International Ice Festival Castle

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