Zermatt

Established in 1898, the Gornergrat Railway (Gornergrat Bahn) remains Europe’s highest open-air railway, connecting the resort town of Zermatt to a 10,135-foot (3,089-meter) station. As the train ascends, passengers are […]

Europe’s highest aerial cableway transports visitors to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, situated beneath the iconic, triangular north face of the Matterhorn, a peak made famous by the Toblerone logo. At an […]

Nestled in the shadow of the Matterhorn, the Mountaineers’ Cemetery in Zermatt is a poignant tribute to those who perished on the alpine peaks. This small, serene site houses around […]

Located in Zermatt, Switzerland, the Zermatlantis Matterhorn Museum delves into the rich history of mountaineering and the transformation of Zermatt from a farming village to a bustling alpine tourist town. […]

Nestled in the Swiss Alps near Zermatt, Riffelsee is a small, serene lake that offers a stunning reflection of the iconic Matterhorn. On calm, clear days, the still waters mirror […]

Sunnegga, a sunny peak on Mount Rothorn, stands as one of the most popular destinations in the Zermatt-Matterhorn resort. Accessible via a funicular from Zermatt, this area offers gentle pistes […]

Zermatt Mountain Railways, known locally as Zermatt Bergbahnen, weaves a network of cable cars and cogwheel railways across the snow-clad slopes of the Matterhorn. This essential transportation system connects the […]

Nestled at an altitude of nearly 13,000 feet (4,000 meters), the Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise offers some of the highest ski slopes in Europe. This unique resort stands out for its […]