The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn: A Guide is a book written by Edward Whymper and originally published in 1897. It is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed information about the Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn mountain range, located in the Swiss Alps. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the region. It begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the history and geography of the area, as well as some practical information for travelers. ...
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The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn: A Guide is a book written by Edward Whymper and originally published in 1897. It is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed information about the Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn mountain range, located in the Swiss Alps. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the region. It begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the history and geography of the area, as well as some practical information for travelers. The subsequent chapters focus on specific topics, such as the flora and fauna of the region, the geology of the mountains, and the various hiking and climbing routes that are available. There are also sections on the local culture and customs, as well as on the history of mountaineering in the region. Throughout the book, Whymper provides detailed descriptions of the landscape and the various landmarks and attractions that can be found in the Valley of Zermatt. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers navigate the area. Overall, The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn: A Guide is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring this beautiful and historic region of the Swiss Alps. Whether you are a hiker, a climber, or simply a nature lover, this book will provide you with all the information you need to make the most of your visit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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