{"id":118791,"date":"2020-02-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/the-ice-hotel-at-balea-lac-was-replaced-this-year-by-igloo-village\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T17:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T15:41:12","slug":"the-ice-hotel-at-balea-lac-was-replaced-this-year-by-igloo-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/the-ice-hotel-at-balea-lac-was-replaced-this-year-by-igloo-village\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ice Hotel at Balea Lac was replaced this year by Igloo Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Due to climate change, this year the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac was replaced by Igloo Village. The complex has 7 double rooms, a bar and a restaurant with ice tables and chairs. All rooms are igloo-shaped.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The technology used for building the complex differed slightly from previous years &#8211; more snow was used, frozen with the help of water and the action of the cold, and the thickness of all walls was increased so that the construction&#8217;s resistance would increase.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is the Igloo Village at Balea Lac?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Igloo Village is an ice complex consisting of 7 double rooms, a bar, and a restaurant, built in place of the traditional Ice Hotel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why was the Ice Hotel replaced?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Climate change necessitated an adaptation of the construction, using a technology based on more snow and thicker walls for increased durability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What facilities does Igloo Village offer?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The complex offers accommodation in igloo-type rooms and restaurant and bar services, where the tables and chairs are carved entirely from ice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to climate change, this year the Ice Hotel at Balea Lac was replaced by Igloo Village. The complex has 7 double rooms, a bar and a restaurant with ice tables and chairs. All rooms are igloo-shaped.&nbsp; The technology used for building the complex differed slightly from previous years &#8211; more snow was used, frozen&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":67992,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2852],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-118791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels-restaurants"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/hotelieri-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118791"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=118791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}