Volga Manor Explained

Volga Manor 伏尔加庄园
Location:	Hacheng Road 16km, Xiangfang District, Harbin, China
Opening Date:	2012
Season:	all year around
Status:	open

The Volga Manor is a theme park in Harbin, a Chinese city in Heilongjiang Province with strong Russian influence. Named after the Volga River, one of the best known rivers in Russia, the park features Russian architecture, arts and cuisine. The aim of the park is to "reproduce Harbin's beauty of Russian classical architecture".^[1]

Major sites

There are several sites in the park:^[2]

• St. Nicholas Church:^[3] built in 2007 as a reproduction of the former St. Nicholas Church in central Harbin that was destroyed in 1966.
• Petrov Art Palace: resembles the Petrov Art Palace in Moscow.
• Vodka Chateau: Built under reference to a chateau in St. Petersberg.
• Pushkin Salon: Built under reference to Red Square in Moscow.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Tour . volgamanor.com . 4 April 2019.
2. Web site: 伏尔加庄园：织就文脉 承载梦想 . dbw.cn . 4 April 2019.
3. Web site: 搜索想要的目的地、攻略 伏尔加庄园：哈尔滨最美的俄式风情 . sina.com . 4 April 2019.