This year's winter is not in a hurry to please our eyes snowy landscapes. However, the temperature is gradually lowered, some cities can boast a white gown. From the Far East to the Mississippi River, from Moscow to Stonehenge - this selection of winter landscapes from around the world.
Ice sculptures in Harbin, China during the test coverage in preparation for the 13th annual Ice and Snow Festival, which opens here on January 5. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
Sheet, covered with frost in the park of Hamburg. (Christian Charisius / AFP / Getty Images)
Snow-covered mountain in Corsica. (Pascal Pochard-Casabianca/AFP/Getty Images)
Skier during the competition on the descent of French Meribel. (Alain Grosclaude / Agence Zoom / Getty Images)
Russian athlete Denis Dolgodorov and Canadian Michael Kingsbury at the World Cup Freestyle. (Alain Grosclaude / Agence Zoom / Getty Images)
Inside the church the snow, opened in the German town Mitterfirmiansroyt. At its construction in 1400 cubic meters of snow needed. The church was established in honor of the winter of 1910-1911 years, when a record amount of snow fell. Then the believers could not get to church and decided to build his own - from the snow. (Armin Weigel / AFP / Getty Images)
The dog in the snow near the town Untereh in Germany. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / AFP / Getty Images)
Traditional New Year swim in the North Sea was attended by approximately 10 000 Dutch walrus. On this day, the temperature of sea water was 8 ° C. (Jasper Juinen / Getty Images)
Through the icy gates horse shows and red barn in a field south of the Val-Walla (Wash.) (AP Photo / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Jeff Horner)
Starlings over Rome's Christmas tree. Every autumn and winter, starlings gather in the Italian capital, and demonstrate the air show. (Gabriel Bouys / AFP / Getty Images)
The route Krasnoyarsk - Mongolia at dawn. (Reuters / Ilya Naymushin)
The celebration of the winter solstice at Stonehenge near gathered far more people than in previous years, due to warm weather. In the photo: a girl during a ceremony celebration.(Matt Cardy / Getty Images)
Druids, pagans, and the audience just at dawn at Stonehenge. (Matt Cardy / Getty Images)
Boy with sleds on the hill in Bowling Green, Ohio, USA. (AP Photo / Sentinel-Tribune, JD Pooley)
Children sit sculpture made of snow during the second festival of snow sculptures in Hulunbuire, Mongolia. (Reuters / China Daily)
Snow-covered berries in the German Gayberge. (Daniel Roland / AFP / Getty Images
Skiers not far from the German Marktoberdorf. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / AFP / Getty Images)
Closure of the annual festival of lights in the English Brighton marked the burning of paper lanterns. The event is timed to the day of the winter solstice. (Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)
Winter in Germany Ebenhofene. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / AFP / Getty Images)
The boy looks at the snow-covered street in LaPorte, Indiana. (AP Photo / LaPorte Herald Argus, Bob Wellinski)
Man on a mop jumping into the icy waters of the Songhua River in Harbin, China. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
Sculpture of a deer park in the ice next to Santa's Rovaniemi, Lapland. (Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP / Getty Images)
Residents of Kolomna happy snow. (Reuters / Denis Sinyakov)
Squirrel in the park in Sofia. (Nikolay Doychinov / AFP / Getty Images)
4-year-old Jack Mathis of Odessa (Texas) during a game of snowballs. (AP Photo / Odessa American, Albert Cesare)
The protective layer of ice on a flower of strawberry in Dover (Florida). That the plants survived frosts, farmers sprayed them with water. (AP Photo / Chris O'Meara)
A flock of starlings at sunset over the pier in Brighton. (Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)
Residents in a frosty mist Krasnoyarsk Gulf buzz of the Yenisey River at -23 ° C. (Reuters / Ilya Naymushin)
Railing pier in St. Joseph, covered with icicles. Michigan, USA. (AP Photo / The Herald-Palladium, Don Campbell)
5-year-old Diego with his father Michael Monte down the hill in El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo / The El Paso Times, Mark Lambie)
Tourist makes a photo outside the hotel made of ice in mountain Fagaras, which is located 300 kilometers from Bucharest. In the ice hotel has 10 rooms with large beds. The temperature in the room ranged from -2 to +2. For such a number should be put 35 euros per person. (Reuters / Radu Sigheti)
The grass is covered with frost, on a lake Oydzhene, Oregon. (AP Photo / The Register-Guard, Kevin Clark)
Arliss the Van Hugen in an ice castle in Colorado. Ice castle consists of man-made passages, tunnels and arches without supporting structures. Fluorescent light bulbs illuminate the 200 castle wall. (Reuters / Nathan W. Armes)
Italian athlete Patrick Thaler during the competition in slalom in Austria. (Reuters / Dominic Ebenbichler)
A man bathes in a river in Krasnoyarsk air temperature -20 ° C. (Reuters / Ilya Naymushin)
Boys Choir of Royal skate during a photo session at the rink Hampton Court in London. Photo session was initiated by the charitable organization "Choir Fund," which hopes to raise £ 1.5 million for music lessons and repair of historical singers body. (Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)
Snow sculpture based on the painting "Barge Haulers on the Volga River" at the 13th Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
Illuminated ice sculptures in Harbin. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
Ice sculptures before the opening of the festival in Harbin. (AP Photo / Andy Wong)
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Ice sculptures in Harbin, China during the test coverage in preparation for the 13th annual Ice and Snow Festival, which opens here on January 5. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
Ice sculpture at the plant, created by wind and frost, in the Mississippi River in Altona (Ill.). (AP Photo / The Telegraph, John Badman)
Opening of the Church of the snow in Germany had to be postponed for two weeks. (AP Photo / dapd, Lukas Barth)
Snow sculpture based on the painting "Barge Haulers on the Volga River" at the 13th Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin. (Reuters / Sheng Li)
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