Is the ice in Shichahai artificial or natural?

Shichahai skating rink is a natural skating rink with a long history in Beijing. Shichahai waters cover an area of 336,000 square meters. There are heroic ice hockey teenagers, dancing skaters and small ice carts shuttling through the crowd. Every winter, Shichahai skating rink will carry out a variety of ice activities.

Shichahai skating rink has a history of hundreds of years. 1953, the first North China Ice Games was held here. Ice hockey teams from Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi and other provinces participated in speed skating, figure skating, ice hockey and other projects, attracting many ice sports enthusiasts to watch. In recent years, in order to create a strong atmosphere for all people to participate in ice and snow sports, Shichahai Ice rink has held the Winter Olympics cultural exhibition and the theme cultural activities on ice.

Operation history of Shichahai skating rink

Shichahai skating rink has been a place for entertainment and summer vacation since the Qing Dynasty. The blue waves in the three seas, weeping willows on the shore and beautiful distant mountains are one of the scenic spots in Yanjing. Today, it still preserves a very rare historical feature in which natural landscape and cultural relics complement each other.

The Shichahai ice rink in summer is as flat as a mirror, weeping willows and lotus flowers are in full bloom, and it is a natural ice rink in winter. Every year after Shichahai is frozen in winter, an ice rink will be set up in Qianhai, Shichahai, which has a high reputation and has played a positive role in promoting the amateur sports activities of the people in our city. It has been deeply loved by winter sports enthusiasts, which makes the number of tourists in Shichahai Scenic Area increase year by year and the influence of the scenic spot is expanding day by day.