{"id":6804,"date":"2017-03-24T10:34:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T09:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seminarhotels-schweiz.com\/de\/?p=6804"},"modified":"2020-06-08T14:38:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T12:38:23","slug":"zermatt-und-seine-bahnen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zermatt-seminarhotels.ch\/en\/news\/zermatt-and-its-railways\/","title":{"rendered":"Zermatt and its railways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For railway enthusiasts, the anticipation starts to rise during the journey to Zermatt. Being a car-free resort, Zermatt can only be reached by train \u2013 specifically via T\u00e4sch on the Matterhorn-Gotthard Railway. The legendary Glacier Express from St. Moritz\/Davos also runs to Zermatt. And who hasn\u2019t dreamt of crossing the Swiss Alps in this iconic red-and-white train? Past snow-capped peaks, lush green meadows, over narrow gorges and through countless tunnels. A journey on the Glacier Express is a totally unique and memorable experience.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not all: the Gornergrat Railway (GGB) is another highlight. Next to the station of the Matterhorn-Gotthard Railway (MGB), this cogwheel line links Zermatt with the summit of the Gornergrat. Construction began in 1896, and the railway initially only operated during summer. In 1928, a year-round service commenced. The Gornergrat is a popular excursion destination offering stunning views of the Monte Rosa and that mountain of mountains, the Matterhorn.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For railway enthusiasts, the anticipation starts to rise during the journey to Zermatt. Being a car-free resort, Zermatt can only be reached by train \u2013 specifically via T\u00e4sch on the Matterhorn-Gotthard Railway. The legendary Glacier Express from St. Moritz\/Davos also runs to Zermatt. 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