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China

Jilin / Snow much fun

MeowScore 😻91/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the magnificent ice sculptures at Jilin ice and snow festival.

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january

Visit the charming Jilin ice and snow festival

🏮
february

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Jilin with its traditional lantern show

🏞️
march

Explore the stunning Changbai Mountain

🌸
april

Witness the beauty of the cherry blossom season in Jilin

🧑‍🌾
may

Experience the diverse Northeast culture

🚣
june

Take part in the Dragon Boat Festival celebrations

☀️
july

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Jilin's summer

🎉
august

Attend the China Northeast International Expo

🚗
september

Take part in the Jilin International Automobile Exhibition

🍁
october

Experience the golden autumn season in Jilin

⛷️
november

Skiing and ice sports activities in Jilin

🎄
december

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in Jilin

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Jilin has a moderate economy with reasonable prices for most goods and services. Shopping in local markets can be cheap, but branded products and western-style stores can be pricey.

Visit the street markets for affordable souvenirs and local delicacies. Avoid expensive shopping malls and stick to small restaurants for budget-friendly meals.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short visit for sightseeing

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short visit for sightseeing

Jilin is a small city visited mainly for its winter activities and natural scenery, usually combined with other nearby attractions.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Jilin

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Jilin

Cash is preferred in smaller restaurants. Splitting the bill is not common. Some high-end restaurants may accept credit cards.

internet situation

good Speed

average speed for a small city

great Availability

most areas have access

great Cellular

good coverage by major providers

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

CNY

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative attitudes

The curious cat will find interesting sights and smells in this chilly region with many pawsome frozen lakes.

The adventurous cat can try local delicacies like sautéed Siberian weasel or shuangbaotai - two stuffed buns joined as one!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Songhua Lake
🌠
Jilin Meteorite Museum
⛷️
Beidahu Ski Resort
❄️
Rime Island
🏞️
Changbai Mountain

The mainstream

🌊
Songhua Lake

Catwalk along the largest lake in Jilin, offering panoramic views of mountains, forests, and sparkling water. A natural oasis for feline escapades.

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🌠
Jilin Meteorite Museum

Out-of-this world museum with a paws-on collection of meteorites from around the universe, sure to spark the curiosity of any curious cat!

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⛷️
Beidahu Ski Resort

Fur-nomenal winter sports venue with pristine ski-slopes and après-ski facilities to warm even the coldest kitty toes!

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❄️
Rime Island

Cat-astrophic winter wonderland in the Songhua River, with trees and landmarks sugar-coated in glistening rime ice. Purr-fect for photos!

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🏞️
Changbai Mountain

Cat-towering peak straddling the China-North Korea border, with breathtaking scenery and hot springs to soothe aching cat-paws.

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Off the beaten path

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Songhua Lake Ski Resort
🛁
Changbai Mountain Hot Springs
🧚
Fairy Lake
🦕
Underground Forest Geological Park
🐟
Jingpo Lake

Off the beaten path

⛄
Songhua Lake Ski Resort

A winter wonderland for cats who love skiing! Admewrable views of the frozen lake and snowy mountains. 🎿❄️🏔️

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🛁
Changbai Mountain Hot Springs

Paws-itively refreshing hot springs at the foot of the active Changbai volcano! 🔥🌋💦

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🧚
Fairy Lake

Purr-fect fairy tale-like scenery with crystal clear water, surrounded by colorful hills and trees. 🧚‍♀️💦🍃

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🦕
Underground Forest Geological Park

A-mew-sing geological formations in a pet-rifying forest, where rock formations look like trees! 🌳👻🪨

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🐟
Jingpo Lake

Cat-tivating lake surrounded by mountains, forests, and waterfalls. 🌲🏞️🌊

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Winter fun at Changbai Mountain

Enjoy skiing, skating, and hot springs in the snowy landscape of Changbai Mountain. Don't forget to bundle up your furry paws!

Try the famous Jilin Rime

Witness nature's beauty with the Jilin Rime ice phenomenon. The frosted trees and sparkling ice will leave you feline amazed.

Experience Manchu culture

Learn about the history and traditions of the Manchu people, including their unique cuisine and vibrant clothing.

Useful external sites

www.jlmuseum.org

Jilin Provincial Museum↗

Collection of ethnic artifacts, art, and natural history exhibits

www.jlu.edu.cn/en

Jilin University↗

One of the leading universities in China

enjl.china.com.cn

Jilin Tourism Information Website↗

Official website for Jilin Tourism

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