Wedding Palace
A Russian Orthodox-style church building atop Eagle Mountain (Yingshan) east of Manzhouli, now a wedding ceremony palace; its spired dome is visible from anywhere in town
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 08:30-18:00
- Ticket
- Summit access approx. CNY 30
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
A Russian Orthodox-style church building atop Eagle Mountain (Yingshan) east of Manzhouli, now a wedding ceremony palace; its spired dome is visible from anywhere in town. The summit platform is one of Manzhouli's highest viewpoints, overlooking a city skyline paved with Russian-style rooftops and grassland sunsets in the distance—a double-favorite spot for local wedding photos and tourist views.
Getting there: Eagle Mountain (Yingshan), east of the city
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