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Look: Kashmir’s first Igloo café all set to amaze tourists

This is a first one-of-a-kind experience that is being unveiled in the Valley

Published: January 26, 2021 16:25 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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CAFE 1-1611663740755 — Guests are seen inside an Igloo made of snow by a hotelier to attract and provide his customers an outdoor winter experience in Kashmir's Gulmarg tourist and ski resort, some 55kms north of Srinagar. Image Credit: AFP

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TEA CAFE 3-1611663738862 — Children are seen inside an Igloo made of snow. It took around 15 days to build this Igloo. Image Credit: AFP

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TEA CAFE 5-1611663727447 — Gulmarg was developed as a resort by the British nearly a century ago, and the region's eternal appeal with foreign visitors has made it a year-round destination. In summer, tourists meander through meadows, ravines and evergreen-forested valleys. In winter, they snowboard and trek on Asia's largest ski terrain. Above, a guest takes pictures inside the Igloo made of snow. Image Credit: AFP

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TEA CAFE 4-1611663733796 — With its blanket of white, the idyllic hill station is seeing tourists again fill its hotels and ski, sledge and trek its Himalayan landscape. Image Credit: AFP

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TEA CAFE 6-1611663724330 — Tourists inside the first Igloo Cafe enjoy at Gulmarg near Srinagar. Image Credit: ANI

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TEA CAFE 7-1611663721567 — The tables and the benches are all made of ice. Image Credit: ANI

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TEA CAFE 8-1611663717159 — The concept of such snow restaurants is new in Kashmir. However, it has been tested in Finland, Canada and Switzerland. Image Credit: ANI

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TEA CAFE 9-1611663736296 — Guests are seen inside an Igloo made of snow by a hotelier to attract and provide his customers an outdoor winter experience in Kashmir's Gulmarg tourist and ski resort. Image Credit: AFP

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TEA CAFE11-1611663730380 — Tourists drink tea inside the Igloo cafe. Image Credit: AFP

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Gulfmarg — Snow-covered mountains and houses in a ski resort in Gulmarg, 55km north of Srinagar. Image Credit: AFP

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Gulfmarg — Tourists enjoy in the snow at Gulmarg near Srinagar. Image Credit: AFP

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