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Ice Hotel |
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According to recent statistics, Sweden
plays host to the world's largest ice hotel. Approx 200 km (120 miles)
north of the Arctic Circle, this ice hotel was first built in 1990 and has been
rebuilt every December since then, increasing in size each year until
in 2002/2003 it had approx 5,000 m2 of floor area, 25 suites and 60
bedrooms. The beds are made of ice and covered in reindeer pelts and
features of the ice hotel include a cinema, ice bar, ice chapel and numerous
ice sculptures. The hotel is called: ICEHOTEL AB and is located in Jukkasjärvi,
Sweden. |
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also now another ice hotel in Quebec, Canada: http://www.icehotel-canada.com Ice Hotel Quebec video clip |
| If you like the idea of staying in an ice hotel, you might also like to visit one of the many indoor snow parks or snow resorts around the world. Dotted around the globe in places as diverse as the Netherlands and China, these snow resorts have lots to offer anyone who likes snow and ice - eg. snowboarding, ice climbing. To read more go to our snow and ice holiday tours page. |
 Newton Business Park, Cartwright Street, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 4EH, UK E-mail: info@home-ice-makers.com ~ Tel: 0161 366 1110 ~ Fax: 0161 366 1190 ~ Disclaimer 
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