On Wednesday, January 23rd, we got up and headed out to see other parts of Harbin - another sightseeing street and the temple area. First we walked down a street near our hotel to see the provincial musuem. We weren't interested in going in the museum, but it was on our way to another street with more western-style churches and then, at the far end, were the temples. We walked along the avenue and noticed another Russian Orthodox church. It appeared to be in limited use as a church, but was not open on that day. Across the street, we saw another church, some kind of Christian church, which had a white exterior. Again, I don't know that it is used much as a church, but it has been preserved and was a curiosity in this
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