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Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) from Riffelalp
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Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) from Riffelalp
Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) from Riffelalp a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located at a height of 2, 222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain. Date: circa 1910s
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Alpine Alps Altitude Canton Cervin Distinctive Hamlet Matterhorn Mont Municipality Riffelalp Shape Shaped Swiss Valais Zermatt
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Le Mont Cervin, or Matterhorn, is a world-renowned mountain located in the Pennine Alps, specifically in the Swiss canton of Valais and the municipality of Zermatt. This breathtaking photograph captures the distinctive, shaped peak of the mountain as seen from Riffelalp, a picturesque hamlet nestled just above the tree line at an altitude of 2,222 metres. The image, taken in the 1910s, showcases the grandeur of the Alps and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Swiss Alpine landscape. The hamlet of Riffelalp, with its quaint hotel and charming chalets, serves as an idyllic base for mountaineers and tourists alike seeking to explore the high-altitude surroundings and experience the thrill of being in the presence of one of the most iconic mountains in the world. The Matterhorn, with its distinctive, pyramid-like shape, has long been a source of inspiration for artists, adventurers, and travelers, drawing visitors from around the globe to marvel at its beauty and majesty.
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