Landmark · Zermatt
Mountaineers' Cemetery - Where Legends Rest
Zermatt's mountaineers cemetery holds climbers who fell on the Matterhorn — somber Alpine memorial amid wine culture.
What to do there
Places to see and wineries nearby
- Museum · Saas-Fee Saaser Museum - 400 years of glacier life in a traditional Walser house A 1732 Walser house museum in car-free Saas-Fee — four centuries of Alpine glacier life and mountain traditions, 1,800m up in the Pearl of the Alps.
- Winery Weinzeit - The Hidden Natural Wine Cellar Hidden natural wine cellar beneath The Rex Hotel in Zermatt — Chef Thomas Haugstvedt pairs 80+ small-producer wines with seasonal Swiss dishes (105 CHF).
- Winery Elsie's Wine Bar - 145 Years of History Elsie's since 1961 — in a building dating 1879 opposite the St Mauritius church, oysters + Champagne after ski, in Zermatt's car-free center with Matterhorn views.