Impressive and a big achievement 150 years ago.
Edward Whymper and his team reached the Summit of the Matterhorn on July 14. 1865.
Three days later Jean Antoine Carrel and his team reached the Summit over the Italian route.
Back home in the Netherlands we have our own Matterhorn, or Monte Cervino (as Matterhorn is a protected trade-name).
And we also celebrate the 150 anniversary.
The program:
– Cross and summit-book on top of the mountain form July 14.
write about your own ascent in the gipfelbuch
– Movie evening Saturday July 18. 21:00
Classic Matterhorn movie evening projected on the wall of the mountain.
Free entrance.
– Reach the summit with a climbing-guide or on your own.
Reservation on the Facebook event page or by phone (see event page and poster) costs €20,- pp.
#Matterhorn150
Impressive and a big achievement 150 years ago.
Edward Whymper and his team reached the Summit of the Matterhorn on July 14. 1865.
Three days later Jean Antoine Carrel and his team reached the Summit over the Italian route.
Back home in the Netherlands we have our own Matterhorn, or Monte Cervino (as Matterhorn is a protected trade-name).
And we also celebrate the 150 anniversary.
The program:
– Cross and summit-book on top of the mountain form July 14.
write about your own ascent in the gipfelbuch
– Movie evening Saturday July 18. 21:00
Classic Matterhorn movie evening projected on the wall of the mountain.
Free entrance.
– Reach the summit with a climbing-guide or on your own.
Reservation on the Facebook event page or by phone (see event page and poster) costs €20,- pp.
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