Back People Of pioneers and celebrities: Gripping stories about people who have shaped the Gornergrat. Save The first woman on the Matterhorn Story 19 Alfons Julen, a man of action Story 24 François Gos: an artist inspired by Zermatt Story 25 A ski race without fresh snow Story 32 The arrival of the first director Story 33 “The battle for the Matterhorn” Story 37 Train driver with a great deal of responsibility Story 48 US soldiers travel to the Gornergrat Story 45 A sailor is not a snowman Story 49 Gottlieb Studer, drawer of breathtaking panoramas Story 50 From Visp to Aosta via the Matterjoch Story 52 Pioneering feat in 1854 Story 54 Discovering the Dufourspitze Story 55 First Everest climbers on the Riffelalp Story 57 How Walt Disney fell in love with the Matterhorn Story 59 Fire on the Riffelalp Story 61 Weddings on the Matterhorn Story 62 Towards a communicative future with telex Story 63 A special kind of mogul piste competition Story 64 Rote Nase for Chile Story 66 How the Anglican faith came to Zermatt Story 68 A prince from Japan on the Gornergrat Story 69 Blanca Imboden: “Glaciers are contemporary witnesses that are melting away.” Story 72 Celebrities and their fascination with the Gornergrat Railway Story 73 Mark Twain: Riffelberg in literature Story 78 A queen on a mountain tour Story 89 Zermatt tourism expert with foresight Story 106 Richard Strauss: Gornergrat hike as a health test Story 108 The world’s largest photograph of the Gornergrat Panorama Story 119 International fame with a picture of the Breithorn Story 123 “Looking ahead with the same courage” Story 125 Do you like this story? Add this story to your wishlist
