Ice Hotels
An ice hotel is very interesting for its uncommonness. Temporary hotel is made up entirely of snow and sculpted blocks of ice. All of the ice hotels are reconstructed every year because such ice hotels melt every spring and are rebuilt out of ice and snow each winter. Such ice hotels are examples of novelty architecture. Ice hotels are very popular in Sweden, Norway, Canada, Finland, Romania.Ice Hotel Canada
About 10 km east of Qu?bec City, near Montmorency Falls the first ice hotel in North America is constructed each January. Its 22 beds were sold out when it first opened in 2000. In its last iteration it had 85 beds, they were covered with mattresses and arctic sleeping bags. Only the bathrooms are heated, in a separate isolated structure. The architecture and size may vary from season to season. The ice hotel Canada is usually made with 4,750 tons of sculpted ice, forming arches over rooms with 16 foot (5 m) and larger and higher spaces for two art galleries a bar, a movie theater, and a chapel where weddings are celebrated. The walls are more than 4 feet (1.2 m) thick on average. All of the furniture is made of ice.
Ice Hotel Sweden
The ice hotel Sweden was the world's first ice hotel. The entire hotel is made completely out of ice blocks taken from the Torne River, even the glasses in the bar are made of ice. The hotel has more than 80 rooms and suites, a bar, reception area and church. The hotel exists between December and April. Each room is unique and the architecture of the hotel is changed each year, as it is rebuilt from scratch.
Ice Hotel Quebec
Quebec City is internationally known for its Winter Carnival. The Ice Hotel Qu?bec was opened in 2000 in the area of Duchesnay just outside Qu?bec, Canada. Quebec is well known for its carnivals and festivals. Every year there is a great number of people who want to watch city, carnivals, celebrations, museums. Every season in Quebec is very rich on its events: carnivals, festivals, birthday of Quebec city, exhibitions.
