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SKIRESORT

Definition

Ski Resorts are towns and villages in winter sport areas, offering

support services for skiing and snowboarding such as lodging (hotels
and chalets), equipment rental, ski schools and ski lifts.

Characteristics

• Ski Resorts can be in/ near towns or villages located in proximity to

the ski area (mountains, ski trails, ski lift system)

• Ski Resorts often offer other activities and facilities, like
snowmobiling, sledding, horse-drawn sleds, dog-sledding, ice-

skating, indoor or outdoor swimming, hot tubing, game rooms,

clubs, cinema, theaters and cabarets.
• SkiResort is purpose-built where skiing isthe main activity and is a

co called fully self-contained ‘destination resort’

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