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One of the most popular skiing destinations in Europe, Zermatt is a wonderful place to spend time during the summer as well as winter months. Located at the base of the Matterhorn, Zermatt offers visitors with amazing views of the surroundings and lots...more

Zermatt, Switzerland

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One of the most popular skiing destinations in Europe, Zermatt is a wonderful place to spend time during the summer as well as winter months. Located at the base of the Matterhorn, Zermatt offers visitors with amazing views of the surroundings and lots of fun-filled adventure activities. The Matterhorn is one of the prime attractions of Zermatt but only experienced mountaineers should try hiking up the mountain. The Breithorn is another peak that is good to climb. Travellers to Zermatt can enjoy amazing views of surrounding mountains and landscapes. There are a few Muslim friendly facilities in Zermatt. The town does not have any mosques but travellers can find a couple of halal restaurants in Zermatt.

Mainly known as a skiing area, there are numerous pistes that skiers can ski along in Zermatt. During the summer months there are exciting hiking trails that can be explored. Cycling and mountain biking are also quite popular activities in the area. Bikes can be hired easily in the town; there is also a biking school in Zermatt that aims at helping people enjoy biking in the Alpine surroundings. The town has a good museum, the Matterhorn Museum which features equipment that was used during the first ascent of the peak and more.

Those interested in shopping can find a number of shops along the main streets of Zermatt. Visitors can find a variety of souvenir shops and also ski rental shops in the town.

Nearby Airports

The nearest major airport to Zermatt is the Geneva Airport which is about 244km. The journey from Geneva to Zermatt takes about 4 hours. The Geneva Airport offers good rail connectivity to Zermatt. The Zurich Airport is located about 248km from Zermatt and also offer rail connectivity.

Halal Restaurants

Finding Muslim-friendly restaurants in Zermatt is difficult. However there are a couple of restaurants that serve halal food in Zermatt like Take It Doner. 

Mosques

There are no mosques in Zermatt.

Things to Do and See in Zermatt

  • Breithorn peak
  • Matterhorn
  • Skiing
  • Cycling and mountain biking
  • Matterhorn museum
  • No Airport found.
  • No Halal dish found.


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