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About 20 minutes west of Quebec City in Canada, there is a unique place—the only hotel in North America made
entirely of ice and snow. It was freezing. The outside temperature was -28ºC! But it was warmer inside than outside—
about 14ºC. This is 41 the walls. They are 120 centimeters 42 . And the hotel was absolutely wonderful! The
floors and ceilings were ice. There were beautiful ice sculptures everywhere. There were also two art galleries, a movie
theater, a skating rink, and a wedding chapel. 43 the drinking glasses were made of ice! And in the rooms? Yes,
the beds were made of ice. Hotel guests slept 44 a cozy sleeping bag on a mattress. It was a lot of fun! They build
the ice hotel every year in December, and guests can stay there from January to March. In past years, more than 4,000
guests stayed 45 one night. Beaches, mountains, lakes, museums--boring! The place to go is the ice hotel.
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