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Josh and the Gorn visit one of the coldest places in China - Harbin, home of the world-famous Snow and Ice Festival. Here they are visiting St. Sophie Cathedral, the largest Orthodox cathedral in the Far East. No longer a place of worship, it is now a museum.
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The Gorn gets up close with some Siberian Tigers at the Siberian Tiger Park in Harbin.
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The Gorn keeps a safe distance as it does not want to end up like one of the live chickens fed to the tigers.
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On the frozen Songhua River, the Gorn witnesses crazy local people swim and dive into the river.
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The Gorn and the frozen Songhua River in Harbin
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The Gorn surveys the ice of the Songhua River
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Josh and the Gorn with the greeter sculpture at the 28th China Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo
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Josh and the Gorn with the huge "Pursuing Dream" sculpture
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The Gorn with a snow sculpture of a church
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Inside the China Ice and Snow World, the Gorn poses on a decapitated swan admiring the ice version of the Great Wall of China
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Decapitated and regular swan ice sculpture
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Inside of China Ice and Snow World the Gorn looks at the many ice representations of monuments around the world.
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In the background, an ice sculpture of a Bavarian Castle
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The Gorn and Ice versions of Ankor Wat (I think)
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Onion dome in the front and palaces in the back (perhaps the forbidden city?)