Discover the Wonders of Zermatlantis at the Matterhorn Museum
Explore the rich history of Zermatt at the Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis, where alpine heritage meets engaging exhibitions and stunning views.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Zermatt at the Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis, where the breathtaking stories of the Alps and its iconic peak come alive through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
A brief summary to Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
- Kirchpl. 11, Zermatt, 3920, CH
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- Monday 3 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 3 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-6 pm
- Friday 3 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 3 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of Zermatt.
- Don't forget to stop by the café for a warm drink and a view of the Matterhorn.
- Allocate at least 1-2 hours for your visit to fully appreciate all the exhibits.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Gornergrat itself, you will need to first take the Gornergrat Railway down to Zermatt. The train station is located near the Gornergrat summit. Head to the Gornergrat train station and board the train heading to Zermatt. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once in Zermatt, exit the train station and head towards Bahnhofstrasse, the main street of Zermatt. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Kirchplatz, where the Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis is located.
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Public Transportation
From Gornergrat, take the Gornergrat Railway down to Zermatt, which will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Zermatt train station, you can either walk or take a local bus. If you choose to walk, head straight down Bahnhofstrasse for about 10 minutes until you reach Kirchplatz. Alternatively, take bus line 1 from the Zermatt train station towards 'Zermatt, Kirchplatz' and get off at the Kirchplatz stop. The museum will be nearby.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Gornergrat Railway station back to Zermatt. Upon arriving at Zermatt, instruct the driver to take you to Kirchplatz 11, where the Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis is located. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes, depending on traffic and the time of day.
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