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Zermatt
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Zermatt, located in the Swiss Alps, is known for its proximity to the Matterhorn, one of the highest peaks in Europe at 4,478 meters. A popular destination for skiing and mountaineering, the town is car-free and accessible via train, emphasizing its focus on sustainability.
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Zermatt has a history dating back to the 19th century as a mountaineering hub. Its car-free policy helps preserve the alpine environment and enhances air quality. The Gornergrat railway, opened in 1898, offers access to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails and ski slopes, with facilities available throughout the year.