World's largest indoor ski resort opens to public

There's a new wonderland to beat the summer heat. The world's largest indoor ski resort has officially opened to the public in Harbin, capital of the Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Friday.

The resort, Harbin Wanda City, covers 6,000 square meters. The indoor ski resort is 487 meters long, 150 meters wide and 114.5 meters high.

And it has six ski runs, with a vertical drop of 80 meters. Around 3,000 visitors can use the facility at the same time.

More than 30,000 workers have worked more than three years to complete the project on June 6, said a manager of the building company China Construction Second Engineering Bureau Ltd.