Stroll along Harbin Central Street and enjoy the beautiful winter scenery of Harbin

Take a self-driving tour to Harbin during the 2025 Spring Festival, stroll along Harbin Central Street, and feel the prosperous scenery of Harbin in winter. Chinese name: Zhongyang Street Foreign name: Pedestrian Zhongyang Street Alias: Zhongyang Street Pedestrian Street Climate conditions: continental monsoon climate Scenic spot level: AAAA level Famous attractions: Flood Control Victory Memorial Tower, Madiel Hotel, Harbin Education Bookstore Country: China City: Harbin, Heilongjiang Province Geographic location: Daoli District, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province Total area: 18,547 square meters Construction time: 1898 Opening hours: Open all day Ticket price: Free Honorary title: "Chinese Habitat Environment Model Award", the first batch of "Chinese Historical and Cultural Famous Streets" in the country, etc. Old name: China Street, Fangxiu Street Zhongyang Street (English name: Pedestrian Zhongyang Street) is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China, located in Daoli District, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. It is 1,450 meters long, 21.34 meters wide, with a sidewalk area of ​​12,741 square meters and a total area of ​​18,547 square meters. Central Street was built in 1898 and was formerly known as "China Street". It was mainly a street where foreigners ran shops. After the Chinese government took back Harbin's municipal power in 1925, China Street was renamed Central Street in 1928, then changed to Fangxiu Street in 1968, and then changed back to Central Street in 1973. In 1986, Central Avenue was designated as a protected street. In August 1996, the government began to renovate Central Avenue and transformed it into the country's first commercial pedestrian street in June 1997. In 2006, Central Street was named Harbin's city card. Central Avenue starts from the Songhua River Flood Control Memorial Tower in the north and ends at Jingwei Street in the south. There are 71 European-style and imitation European-style buildings, including 13 European-style city-level protected buildings in various styles such as Renaissance, Baroque, eclecticism and modern styles. The main attractions include the Flood Control Victory Memorial Tower, Madiel Hotel, etc. In addition, Central Street also has tourism and cultural activities such as Western Food Festival and street concerts. Many films have been shot and filmed here. Central Avenue is the longest pedestrian street in Asia and the oldest in China. It is Harbin’s city card and became a national AAAA-level tourist attraction in 2012. In November 2023, Central Avenue was confirmed as the third batch of "National Demonstration Pedestrian Streets". Central Street has won the titles of "National Model Street for No Fakes in 100 Cities and 10,000 Stores", "China's Model Living Environment Award", and "China's Famous Historical and Cultural Street".