2.Beidahu Ski Resort in Jilin 吉林北大湖滑雪场(Source: China.org.cn) |
Beidahu Ski Resort in Jilin
Located at 53 kilometers from downtown Jilin, Beidahu Ski Resort integrates travel, competition and training. Once serving as the host venue of China's 8th, 9th and 12th National Winter Games, the resort features excellent snow and fabulous scenery. The number of snow days reaches up to 160 annually and the snow can be as deep as 1.5 meters at a height of more than 1,000 meters.
Additionally, the resort boasts picturesque rime scenery. The beautiful Jilin rime is regarded as one of China's four natural wonders - along with the Guilin landscape of mountains and waters in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region; the Stone Forest in Yunnan province; and the Three Gorges along the Yangtze River.
When it comes to skiing, many people will immediately think of southern Austria or Switzerland. However, not everyone can afford to travel to, let alone stay at, a fancy Swiss ski resort. In fact, there are a lot of excellent, outstanding even, ski resorts to be discovered across China. Some of them even host international skiing and snowboarding competitions.
The ten ski resorts China.org.cn has selected for you here, can all claim unique characteristics. Some of them feature excellent snow quality, whereas others feature superb service. Third ones might stand out because of their amazing surroundings. No matter whether you are a winter vacation lover or not, you can definitely find a holiday spot to your liking among the following ten.
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