Magnificent Yanbian lake thrills winter visitors

Updated: December 22, 2021

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A glorious aerial panorama showcases the stunning winter views currently in the Long Neck of the Lake scenic area in the Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture, located in Northeast China's Jilin province. The Long Neck of the Lake is an alpine seasonal lake that contains water during the wet season, but turns into a swamp during the dry season. [Photo/CFP]

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Haunting natural scenery is currently to be found in the Long Neck of the Lake scenic area. [Photo/CFP]

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A horse patiently awaits the driver of a winter sled, parked in the scenic area. [Photo/CFP]

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Sunlight bursts through a clump of cedars in the scenic area. [Photo/CFP]

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Snow covers an expanse of majestic cedars. [Photo/CFP]

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A car negotiates a road winding its way through a snow-covered cedar forest in the scenic area. [Photo/CFP]

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