Harbin Jihongqiao Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Harbin Jihong Bridge is the first true overpass in the history of Harbin bridges and is also part of the China-East Railway complex. As a witness to the history of Harbin, Jihong Bridge has lasted for more than a hundred years. The typical European bridge style is unique and well-preserved. It has historical value, artistic value, and scientific research value. It is a very precious historical cultural relic building. Jihong Bridge does not have a rivet or a bolt. Its design fully takes into account various factors such as terrain, traffic, appearance, etc., especially the needs of pedestrians. It has very humanized functions; the design fully takes into account the needs of urban development. It has reserved space for train lines, which is rare in China.

Attractions distribution:

Jihongqiao is located at the boundary between Daoli and Nangang districts, close to Harbin Railway Station. The bridge is 51 meters long and 27.6 meters wide. It has roadways, sidewalks, and train tracks under the bridge. There are ancient Egyptian obelisks as bridgeheads at both ends of the main bridge. There are 24 garland-shaped decorative reliefs on each side. Two smaller bridge lighthouses are built on each of them. There are also lion heads carved on the pillars under the bridge. The "Flywheel" China Eastern Railway emblem is inlaid on the strong and powerful steel railings.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, visiting ancient times, history and culture, bridges