
St Sophia Cathedral
圣索菲亚教堂 · Shèng Suǒfēiyà Jiàotáng
A green-domed Russian Orthodox church from 1907, now a museum of Harbin’s architecture.
No booking needed30–60 minutes
Tip
It is most photogenic lit up at night, seen from the square.
- Opening hours
- About 08:30–21:00; the square is always open To be confirmed
- Price
- Square free; inside about ¥15–20 (sources differ) To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy at the entrance.
- Getting there
- Metro Line 2 to Shangzhi Dajie, or a 10 min walk from Central Street
- Address in Chinese
- 黑龙江省哈尔滨市道里区透笼街88号
Photo: N509FZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
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