Zermatt Canton of Valais Switzerland - Images n Detail

Zermatt Canton of Valais Switzerland - Images n Detail

Zermatt is a municipality in the district of Visp in the German speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of about 5,800 inhabitants. The town lies at the upper end of Mattertal at an elevation of 1,620 m , at the foot of Switzerland's highest peaks. It lies about 10 km from the over 10,800 ft high Theodul Pass bordering Italy.