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Hinterdorfstrasse, Zermatt

4.7
#14 of 81 in Things to do in Zermatt
Scenic Walking Area · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
As you walk down the narrow, cobbled street called Hinterdorfstrasse, you'll get a feeling for what life in a Swiss mountain village would have been like hundreds of years ago. Dating back to the 16th century, Zermatt's oldest street has retained its traditional wooden chalets, making it one of the best spots for taking photos in town. Our Zermatt trip itinerary planner makes visiting Hinterdorfstrasse and other Zermatt attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.
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  • By Crvan
    Just steps away from the main street in Zermatt and near the church and museum in the heart of Zermatt is Hinterdorfstrasse with its unique old homes, barns and sheds. These beautiful old wooden...  more »
  • By Matilda F
    Wasn’t sure whether I was in the right place as there was no one. But so, I could enjoy and sightsee the old houses. It’s actually in the middle of town and easy to reach.  more »
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