(EURI) Journey to Promote Records in Europe - P472 - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (Switzerland): The highest cable car station in Europe

29-04-2026

(worldkings) Located in Zermatt, Switzerland, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is Europe’s highest cable car station at 3,883 meters. Accessible year-round, this station offers a 360-degree panoramic view of 38 Alpine giants and 14 glaciers. The peak features a glacier palace, the highest restaurant, and a cinema.

Enjoy an unforgettable view. Breathe in the purest mountain air from the glacier. Feel the winter chill in your face. At an altitude of 3883 meters, the Klein Matterhorn really does stimulate the senses in this Alpine wonderland, aptly named the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. This is the peak on which the highest mountain station in Europe is located. Surrounded by 38 four-thousanders and 14 glaciers in three countries, the Klein Matterhorn holds all in its sway.

 

 

The first cable car to Schwarzsee started operation in 1956. In 1962, the Furgg-Schwarzsee link opened, followed by the Furi-Trockener Steg cable car in 1965. Finally, the Trockener Steg-Klein Matterhorn cable car began service in 1979. Ever since, Zermatt has been home to Europe’s highest cable car (3,883 m), created for visitors from all over the world.

Discover the fascinating world of the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise at a dizzying altitude where breathtaking views open up over the snow-covered peaks of the Alps and the iconic Matterhorn rises up majestically in the distance.

The fascinating Glacier Palace, the intriguing Cinema Lounge, the impressive viewing platform, and the highest mountain restaurant in Europe all invite you to explore a world of wonder and beauty. An adventure beckons, ready to fill any visitor with awe.

According to matterhornparadise.ch


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