Zermatt - Ski Resort and the famous tourist center
Zermatt - ski resort is located on the northern slope in the east of the Swiss canton of Valais at an altitude of 1620 meters above sea level. The resort is located along the meridian, which protects it from winds that deplete the snowpack. Here, the snow lasts a long time, plenty of trails covered with snow, which transcend the bright rays of sunlight daily. The nearest airport of Geneva 237 km, Zurich airport to the resort 265 km.
Zermatt is one of the most famous tourist centers of the canton of Valais, which leads into the top ten resorts in the Alps. Symbol of the resort - Mount Matterhorn, which fans have heard a ski holiday around the world. Zermatt Resort - a place where car traffic is forbidden, so the air is completely clean and move around and make sightseeing trips can be mounted on carts, or electric elektroavtobusah. Infrastructure of the resort is one of the most developed. In addition, you can ride at the resort all year round.
Infrastructure of the resort of Zermatt includes 10 hotels with indoor pools, ice rink 3 (1 indoor and 2 outdoor), a platform for curling, toboggan runs. For other types of recreation at the resort are equipped with 2 indoor tennis courts, fitness centers, squash courts, playgrounds for ice climbing and rock climbing. Tourists can spend time in conversation and you can eat more than one hundred restaurants and bars, 38 of which are located in the mountains. There is also a bowling alley, casino, night clubs, discos 5. The resort of Zermatt to the customer's service 20 sporting goods stores, five banks and six supermarkets.
