Discovering the Charm of Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius
Explore the stunning Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius in Zermatt, a beautiful Catholic church that captivates with its architectural charm and serene alpine ambiance.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Zermatt, the Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius is a stunning Catholic church that captivates visitors with its breathtaking architecture and serene atmosphere. As a prominent tourist attraction, it offers a glimpse into the local culture and spirituality, making it a must-visit stop for anyone exploring this enchanting alpine destination.
A brief summary to Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius
- Kirchpl., Zermatt, 3920, CH
- +41279672314
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Check local event schedules to experience traditional services or concerts.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere; it's a place for reflection and prayer.
- Take a stroll around the church grounds for stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Getting There
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Car
From Verbier, head south on Route des Creux towards Route de Verbier Station. Continue on Route de Verbier Station and merge onto the Route de la Tzoumaz. Follow the road until you reach the junction with Route 9. Take Route 9 towards Sion. After about 20 km, take the exit towards Zermatt. Follow the signs to Zermatt, where you will need to park at the designated parking area at Täsch. From Täsch, take the shuttle train to Zermatt. Once in Zermatt, Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius is located in Kirchpl. just a short walk from the train station.
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Public Transportation
From Verbier, take the bus to Le Châble. At Le Châble, transfer to the train towards Sion. Once you arrive at Sion, switch to the train heading towards Zermatt. Upon arriving in Zermatt, follow the signs to the town center. Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius is conveniently located in Kirchpl. within walking distance from the Zermatt train station. Just head straight down the main pedestrian walkway, and you'll find the church.
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