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SnowCastle, Finland

SnowCastle of Kemi, Finland is the largest snow fort in the world. It includes a restaurant, a chapel and a hotel that is sculpted from snow, ice and water. It has a different architecture every year and is open for only four months during the year (January to April). The restaurant’s tables are made up of ice and the seats are topped with reindeer fur. Moreover, the restaurant is adorned with several ice sculptures and is exquisitely lit. In 2017, the snowcastle will be built on the theme celebrating 100 years of

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