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BRUGES 2008 - 2009
SNOW AND ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
ICE MAGIC 2008
From 21 November 2008 - 11 January 2009
It is almost a
Bruges tradition to present Ice
Sculptures Festival during the winter. The rather young originator proved from
the first year that they have an exceptional organization talent.
Every year there are suitable topics that fascinate young and old
and brings an unprecedented aspect of Bruges under the loop.
Ice Magic takes you away to the world of fantasy and magic. Experience a wondrous journey through the history of ancient wizards and learned magicians. Follow the sorcerer’s stone and go in search of the talisman in a crystal ice palace full of magical chambers. Break the spell of the snow princess and discover the mystery of Ice Magic, eternal enchantment in a magical world of snow and ice.
 Like every year there are a few fortunate people that can enjoy
this event free of charge thanks to .
If you weren’t one of the happy ones, no worries, this year
you can be the one.
launches a contest about the event.
This contest is closed!
 Access
and travel advice
The Snow & Ice Sculpture Festival is located on the Station
Square in Bruges, directly in front of the main station building.
Follow the signs for ‘Snow & Ice’ until you reach
the large parking area where the festival is being held. The city
centre of Bruges is within easy walking distance of the Snow &
Ice Sculpture Festival (5 mins). As the festival is so close to
the station, travelling by train is by far the easiest option.
The
following packages are available from the public transport network:
1. The individual B-Day Trip (train ticket + festival entrance).
2. Individual entrance tickets (festival without train)
Train times and price information can be obtained from the special
Belgian Railways (NMBS) telephone number +32 (0)2 528 28 28 or online
at . Tickets with
or without rail travel are available from all Belgian stations and
from the larger post offices.
Tickets and information:
Open : 10 am - 7
pm
Open on Christmas day and New Years day |
Price: €11
+65 years, persons with a handicap and their carers can all
enjoy the group rate as individuals: € 9.00
Students: € 9.00
Children age 4-12: €7
For groups of more than 20 people: € 5.00
For groups of more than 20 people +65 years: € 7.00
More than 20 students: €7.00
More than 20 children from 4 till 12 years of age: €5.00
Free entry for accompanied children younger than 4 years of
age.
Children from 4 till 12 years of age: € 7.00
The festival is accessible to wheelchair users.
Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead at all times.
Tickets are available from the ticket office at the entrance to the festival. Reservations are not necessary. You can also buy tickets directly from every Belgian train station. |
Info : tel. 050/20.04.65
fax 050/20.04.69
Organization : Snow and Ice Events nv
in cooperation with stad Bruges
Website: www.icesculpture.be
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Mirror tent: Very nice tent, where you
can warm up and talk with others. |
Ice Bar: ghluwein, Jenever,... |
Testimonials:
Hi Hilde
We had a lovely time in Bruges and would like to thank you very much for the tickets to the Snow & Ice Sculpture Festival, it was fantastic!
Thank you again.
Regards
Sally
Dear Hilde
We visited Bruges earlier this week and would like to thank you for our tickets to see the Snow & Ice Sculpture. We thought it amazing and were very impressed with the amount of work involved. We shall certainly tell our friends to go.
Many thanks
Sue
Don't miss out on this event!
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