Qihar City is located in the Songnen Plain in the central and western part of Heilongjiang Province, bordering the oil city of Daqing to the south and the border city of Heihe to the north. It is the economic and cultural center and transportation hub of the western region of Heilongjiang Province. The Heilongjiang General's Mansion of the Qing Dynasty and the capital of Heilongjiang Province in the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China were located here. The city governs seven districts and nine counties, and is home to 35 ethnic groups including Han, Mongolian, Korean, Manchu, Hui, Daur, Ewenki, Oroqen, Kirgiz, and Xibe.
Qiqihar City has convenient transportation, complete communication facilities, and rapid development of tourism industry. It has become an emerging tourist city. Zhalong Nature Reserve is located 26 kilometers southeast of the city, with a total area of ??210,000 hectares. It is a national nature reserve. The area is low-lying, with overflowing rivers, overgrown reeds and dotted lakes. It is a natural paradise for waterfowl and birds to inhabit and breed, especially cranes. It is a well-known "Crane Township" both at home and abroad. Now, there are 15 species of cranes in the world, 9 species in China, and 6 species including red-crowned cranes, white-naped cranes, demoiselle cranes, gray cranes, white cranes, and white-headed cranes can be seen in Zhalong Nature Reserve. Among them, there are especially many rare birds - red-crowned cranes. And famous all over the world. Here, you can also see more than a dozen rare and endangered birds such as mandarin ducks and great egrets. In the golden autumn season, you can climb up to the Wanghe Tower and see cranes and various waterfowls swimming in groups, soaring and circling, which is refreshing and refreshing.
Mingyue Island Scenic Area, located 7 kilometers northwest of the city, is a river-center island surrounded by water in the middle reaches of the Nen River, with an area of ??676 hectares. The natural scenery is beautiful and beautiful, just like a bright moon reflected in the Nen River. The island has a cool breeze, clear water and blue sky, sparse forests and fragrant grass, ancient temples, birds singing and fragrance of flowers, blending the scenery of the north and the scenery of the south of the Yangtze River. The children's sightseeing train around the island is the best children's sightseeing train in the country.
Red Bank Park is located at the east end of Fulalji District, Qiqihar City, on the west bank of the Nen River. The primitive village in the park reproduces the primitive life scenes of humans having picnics in the forest, wearing animal skins and catching fish with wooden forks. , people are intoxicated in ancient life.
Longsha Park, founded in 1904, is located in the center of the city and integrates children's entertainment, cultural relic viewing, flower viewing, animal viewing, lake tours and island rest. The annual "Longsha Ice Scene Tour" is even more unique.
The Mahayana Temple was built in 1939 and is a large temple with a long history in Northeast China. The Mahayana Temple faces south from the north, and the courtyard walls are built according to the Bagua. The temple adopts a bracket-style building and is covered with glass tiles. The unicorn in the center of the ridge of the Mahavira Hall carries an exquisite pagoda sutra, and the three characters "Mahayana Temple" composed of green glazed tiles complement each other. Strong religious color.