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The Matterhorn Glacier is a glacier of the Pennine Alps, located at the base of the north face of the Matterhorn, south of Zermatt. It has a maximum width of approximately 2.5 km and reaches a minimum height of 2,800 metres. The glacier lies within the basin of the Zmutt Glacier.
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Matterhorn Glacier

3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
4.9(154)
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The Matterhorn Glacier is a glacier of the Pennine Alps, located at the base of the north face of the Matterhorn, south of Zermatt. It has a maximum width of approximately 2.5 km and reaches a minimum height of 2,800 metres. The glacier lies within the basin of the Zmutt Glacier.

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4.9
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5.0
1y

The journey to Matterhorn by train is absolutely breathtaking. The train ride is smooth, with minimal waiting time, making it a convenient option. For the best views and stunning photos, I recommend sitting on the left side of the train, opposite the direction of travel. The picturesque landscapes, including snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, are a treat for any traveler. It's truly an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and...

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I really enjoyed the train ride yes one needs to take train from zermett Railway Station to Matterhorn glaciers at the base u will find all electric taxi you move a head to take a train ride up for matterhorn one can find the traditional house on the way and a picturesque sceen it's so exciting to see the glaciers when u approach the top temperature drops when u reach the top so carry...

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The Matterhorn is perhaps the most famous mountain in the European Alps. Standing at a height of 4,478 meters, this mountain lies on the border between Switzerland and Italy and towers over the Swiss village of Zermatt and the Italian village Breuil-Cervinia in the Val Tournanche. The name of the mountain comes from the German words Matte, meaning valley or meadow, and Horn,...

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priyanka sabapathypriyanka sabapathy
The journey to Matterhorn by train is absolutely breathtaking. The train ride is smooth, with minimal waiting time, making it a convenient option. For the best views and stunning photos, I recommend sitting on the left side of the train, opposite the direction of travel. The picturesque landscapes, including snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, are a treat for any traveler. It's truly an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.
DEV SILWALDEV SILWAL
I really enjoyed the train ride yes one needs to take train from zermett Railway Station to Matterhorn glaciers at the base u will find all electric taxi you move a head to take a train ride up for matterhorn one can find the traditional house on the way and a picturesque sceen it's so exciting to see the glaciers when u approach the top temperature drops when u reach the top so carry your wollens
Jun WeiJun Wei
Watching the sunrise over the Matterhorn is an experience that truly takes your breath away. I had the opportunity to capture a timelapse of the sun rising behind this iconic mountain, and the colors were absolutely stunning. As the sky shifted from dark blues to soft pinks and oranges, the Matterhorn slowly revealed itself in the golden light—it's a sight you’ll never forget.
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The journey to Matterhorn by train is absolutely breathtaking. The train ride is smooth, with minimal waiting time, making it a convenient option. For the best views and stunning photos, I recommend sitting on the left side of the train, opposite the direction of travel. The picturesque landscapes, including snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, are a treat for any traveler. It's truly an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.
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I really enjoyed the train ride yes one needs to take train from zermett Railway Station to Matterhorn glaciers at the base u will find all electric taxi you move a head to take a train ride up for matterhorn one can find the traditional house on the way and a picturesque sceen it's so exciting to see the glaciers when u approach the top temperature drops when u reach the top so carry your wollens
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Watching the sunrise over the Matterhorn is an experience that truly takes your breath away. I had the opportunity to capture a timelapse of the sun rising behind this iconic mountain, and the colors were absolutely stunning. As the sky shifted from dark blues to soft pinks and oranges, the Matterhorn slowly revealed itself in the golden light—it's a sight you’ll never forget.
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