Matterhorn
Matterhorn is one of the mountains of the Alps based in the town of Zermatt, Switzerland. It is the Swiss-Italian border and is the most recognizable peak in Switzerland. Matterhorn, the peak’s name, means “Peak in the meadows.” This is one of the bucket -lists that hikers wish to climb. At the base of Matterhorn is where we can find the biggest snow igloo. The igloo resort features numerous individual igloos or rooms interconnected by tunnels, as well as bars and restaurants that guests can check-in. Another fantastic thing about this attraction is that it has its railroad.
The Matterhorn is also found in some of the famous chocolate packings that we see in the market today. The attraction itself offers various types of fun things for guests to do during their tour. Matterhorn Ski Paradiseis where guests can ski and snowboard all year round. It is one of the most developed and extensive ski resorts in the entire world. Tourists who are into witnessing beautiful sceneries on bird’s eye-view may take a ride at the Matterhorn Express II Cable Car.For tourists interested in museums, they may check out the Matterhorn Museum.The museum features the history and story of how Zermatt developed its tourism.
With regard to accommodations, Zermatt has a lot to offer. Hotel Excelsior Planet is one of the 4-star hotels that are highly recommended by many travelers. It gives the guests the breath-taking views of the Matterhorn. Another accommodation that guests can consider staying at is the Hotel Mon Reve,a property wherein you can start skiing right outside the doorstep.
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Weather Forecast for Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland
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Start your day when the sunrises at 3:56 AM and don’t miss the sunset at 6:58 PM.
Today’s winds are traveling southeast at a speed of 6 MPH.
The temperature feels like 19 with a humidity level of 94.
Cloud coverage is 98 percent with 0.1 percent visibility.
Today’s UV index is 1 make sure to prepare properly.
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Fahrenheit / Celsius
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5/16
Snow
25°F
High: 28°F
Low: 17°F
Precipitation: 95%
Friday
5/17
Light snow
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High: 27°F
Low: 19°F
Precipitation: 65%
Saturday
5/18
Heavy snow
23°F
High: 26°F
Low: 21°F
Precipitation: 100%
Sunday
5/19
Light snow
25°F
High: 29°F
Low: 23°F
Precipitation: 90%
Monday
5/20
Light snow
26°F
High: 30°F
Low: 24°F
Precipitation: 90%
Tuesday
5/21
Heavy snow
25°F
High: 28°F
Low: 21°F
Precipitation: 100%
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