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In pics: Spectacular snow-filled scenery in Yantai

Updated : 2020-12-31

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Yantai, a coastal city on the Jiaodong peninsula in East China's Shandong province, is transformed into a shimmering wonderland of ice and snow after a heavy snowfall. Yantai is known as the "snow nest" of China due to the large amounts of snowfall it receives every year.

The ancient red pavilions at Penglai district look as vibrant as ever against the white snow. [Photo/VCG]

The seashore of Baxianguohai Scenic Spot in Penglai is blanketed by heavy snow on Dec 30. [Photo/VCG]

An aerial view of Sanxian Mountain Scenic Area in Penglai, after a snowfall on Dec 30 [Photo/VCG]

People take photos in the snow in Fushan district. [Photo by Liu Weifang/WeChat account: yantaifabu]

The Moon Bay, a popular attraction in Yantai, becomes a wonderland of ice and snow. [Photo by Xiao Cao/WeChat account: yantaifabu]

Yantai Mountain in the snow [Photo by Wang Qinghua/WeChat Account: ytwlgw]

Fishing boats along the Yantai coast are covered with snow. [Photo by Wu Yun/WeChat account: yantaifabu]

The heavy snow provides the perfect opportunity for a lighthearted snowball fight. [Photo by Tai Benmin/WeChat account: yantaifabu]