Discover the Serenity of Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius in Zermatt
Explore the enchanting Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius, a beautiful Catholic church in the heart of Zermatt, surrounded by stunning Alpine scenery.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Zermatt, Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius is a stunning Catholic church that serves as both a spiritual haven and a historical landmark. With its striking architecture and serene ambiance, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and history.
A brief summary to Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius
- Kirchpl., Zermatt, 3920, CH
- +41279672314
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't miss the chance to admire the stunning stained glass windows, particularly when sunlight streams through.
- Check the church's schedule for any special events or concerts during your visit.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from the church grounds.
Getting There
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Car
From Cervinia, head south on the SR46 road towards Valtournenche. Continue on this road for about 10 km until you reach the junction for the A5 highway. Merge onto the A5 towards Aosta. After approximately 25 km, take the exit for Aosta East and follow the signs for SS26 towards Courmayeur. After about 40 km, follow the signs for the Mont Blanc Tunnel to enter France. After passing through the tunnel, continue on the N205 and follow the signs for Chamonix. At the roundabout, take the exit toward the A40, then follow the signs for Geneva. From Geneva, follow the signs to Zermatt. Please note that Zermatt is a car-free village, so you will have to park your car in Täsch and take a shuttle train to Zermatt. The church is located in the center of Zermatt, within walking distance from the train station.
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Public Transportation
From Cervinia, take the local bus to Valtournenche. From Valtournenche, catch a train to Zermatt. The train journey will take you through stunning mountain scenery. Upon arrival at the Zermatt train station, exit the station and walk straight towards the main street (Bahnhofstrasse). Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Kirchpl., where the Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius is located. The church is prominently situated in the town square, making it easy to spot.
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