snowhouse
A snowhouse is a structure built primarily from snow and ice, often used for temporary shelter, recreational purposes, or as part of winter festivals. These constructions vary in size and complexity, ranging from small igloos to elaborate multi-room dwellings. Snowhouses are commonly found in cold climates where snowfall is abundant, particularly in regions like Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Siberia.
The most basic form of a snowhouse is the igloo, a traditional Inuit dwelling made from blocks
Building a snowhouse requires careful preparation, as the snow must be packed firmly to prevent melting or
Snowhouses serve various purposes beyond shelter. They are often used in winter festivals, such as the annual
While snowhouses are generally safe when constructed properly, they require constant monitoring due to their temporary