Regionen · Kapitel 7
Valais & Matterhorn
Valais is Switzerland as it appears in picture books: The Matterhorn as an iconic peak, Zermatt as a car-free mountain village, the Aletsch Glacier as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the sunniest vineyards in the country. In addition, there are over 40 four-thousanders, legendary ski resorts, and thermal baths known since Roman times.
6 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Zermatt & the Matterhorn★★★
Zermatt (1,620 m) is a pilgrimage site for mountain lovers from all over the world — and for one reason only: the Matte…
2
Gornergrat — Panorama par excellence★★★
The Gornergrat (3,089 m) offers perhaps the most impressive mountain panorama in Switzerland — and is easily accessible…
3
Aletsch Glacier — UNESCO World Heritage★★★
The Great Aletsch Glacier is the longest glacier in the Alps at 23 kilometers and has been part of the UNESCO World Her…
4
Thermal Baths Leukerbad★★
Leukerbad (1,411 m) is the largest thermal spa center in the Alps: Every day, 3.9 million liters of hot thermal water (…
5
Saas-Fee — The Pearl of the Alps★★
Saas-Fee (1,800 m) is Zermatt's quieter sister: A car-free glacier village surrounded by 13 four-thousanders and the Fe…
6
Valais Vineyards★★
The Valais is the largest wine region in Switzerland — and one of the steepest in the world. On the southern slopes of…
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