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Ice hotel in Romania attracts tourists

2010-03-15 10:15:28 GMT2010-03-15 18:15:28 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu)

An interior view of the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) is seen in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu)

People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu)

People visit the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, March 13, 2010. (Xinhua/Gabriel Petreescu)

The Ice Hotel at Balea Lac (Balea Lake) in Fagaras Mountains, about 300 km northwest from Bucharest, capital of Romania, is open on March 13, 2010 for tourists for its 5th consecutive winter,

The hotel, situated near a glacier lake at 2,034 meters above the sea level, features an inside temperature of about minus four degrees Celsius and the drinks in the hotel's bar are served in glass made from ice.

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