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Matterhorn 2015 - 150th anniversary
The Night of the Matterhorn
On 16th July, the eve of the conquest along the streets of the centre of Breuil-Cervinia, a festival that will continue all through the night.
Tales of the Matterhorn
On 17th July in Saint-Vincent, Kay Rush presents a multimedia evening with Reinhold Messner, Hervé Barmasse, Catherine Destivelle and Simon Anthamatten. Free admission, booking required.
The Matterhorn: the incredible conquest
On 18th July, a day full of events: old postcard exhibition at CVA plant in Maën, boilet meat festival, Bersaglieri Fanfare concert, fireworks display and music on the Matterhorn.
A great ten day-long festival to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first two ascents of the Matterhorn. On 14 July 1865, the mountain was climbed for the first time from the Swiss side, by a roped party led by Frenchman Michel Croz and Englishman Edward Whymper and, just a few days later, on 17 July, on the Italian side by mountain guide Jean-Antoine Carrel and the abbot Gorret, along the Lion Ridge.
From 10 to 19 July: mountaineering events and outdoor activities, hiking and trail walking, entertainment, music and dance, cinema and theatre, literature, tasting sessions and relaxation.
Spotlight
Open Day with the Matterhorn Guides
Activities at a promotional price from 10 to 19 July: hiking and mountaineering trails of various difficulties with the Matterhorn Guides for enthusiasts and families.
Run Training Cervino
Dedicated to those who love running in the mountains: on 19 July, a morning of free training around the Matterhorn, with special guest Bruno Brunod, the world skyrunning Champion.
Cinema: film marathon
