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    then travel back in the afternoon. On 23 July 2010, a Glacier Express train derailed near Fiesch on the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn line. One passenger was...
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    Jungfraujoch (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    traverse the great ridge that encloses the head of the Aletsch Glacier, and connecting Fiesch with Grindelwald and Wengernalp. Four such routes were found...
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    Simplon Pass. It is located near the resorts of Belalp, Saas-Fee, Zermatt, Fiesch, Bettmeralp, etc. The thermal baths at Brigerbad attract many visitors....
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    Zinal Ried Allalin Otemma Brunegg Corbassière Trient Grindelwald Kander Aar Fiesch Aletsch Tsanfleuron Plaine Morte Rhone Stein Trift Hüfi Vorab Basodino Gries...
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    The Fiesch derailment occurred on Friday 23 July 2010, at 11:50 CET when a Glacier Express train, from Zermatt heading towards St. Moritz, derailed at...
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    Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch. Together with the Eiger and Mönch, the Jungfrau forms a massive wall of...
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    long-distance Glacier Express passes through Fiesch without stopping; the Glacier Express ceased stopping at Fiesch in late 2018. Station building and lower...
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    other train continuing to Fiesch. Regio: shuttle service every twenty minutes to Täsch. Zermatt railway station, ca 1900. Glacier Express welcome sign. The...
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    Brig Bahnhofplatz railway station (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    between Visp and Andermatt. RegioExpress: hourly service between Zermatt and Fiesch. "Liniennetz Brig und Umgebung" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland....
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    Täsch railway station (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    between Zermatt and Visp, with every other train continuing from Visp to Fiesch. Trains portal Switzerland portal Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Brig-Visp-Zermatt...
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    Nendaz VS LAAX: Flims – Laax GR Aletsch Arena: Riederalp – Bettmeralp – Fiesch VS (car-free villages) Les Portes du Soleil: Champéry – Morgins – Les Crosets...
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    from Chamonix, Johann Jaun the Elder from Meiringen, Aloys Bortis from Fiesch and the porter Alexander Guntern from Biel in Goms. They left Konkordiaplatz...
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    Champéry, Grimentz, Zinal, Anzère, Crans-Montana, Evolène, Leukerbad and Fiesch. All of them are tourist destination in both summer and winter seasons....
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    Fieschertal (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    vallis de Vies. The village of Fieschertal is located in the valley of the Wysswasser, a tributary of the Rhone that drains the Fiescher glacier. In addition...
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    (beyond the Eiger drainage basin) being those of Grand Aletsch, Fiesch, and Aar Glaciers, and is thus uninhabited. The whole area, the Jungfrau-Aletsch...
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  • List of rail accidents (2010–2019) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    23 July – Switzerland – Fiesch derailment: One person was killed and 42 are injured after a Glacier Express derailed near Fiesch on the Matterhorn Gotthard...
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    Rail transport in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Flüelen, Lucerne, Rapperswil, Romanshorn, Thun Cable cars: for instance at Fiesch, Jakobsbad, Le Châble VS, Unterterzen, Wasserauen Funiculars (for example...
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    Visp railway station (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    28 September 2024. Moser, Beat; Börret, Ralph; Küstner, Thomas (2005). Glacier Express: Von St. Moritz nach Zermatt (in German). Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany:...
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    European bicycle races such as the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de Suisse, the Tour of Austria, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. Due to snow conditions...
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    Bettmeralp (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    near to the summit of Bettmerhorn, which lies directly above the Aletsch Glacier. Bettmersee is located above the village at 2006 m. The position of Bettmeralp...
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  • 7°14′36″E / 46.056767°N 7.243413°E / 46.056767; 7.243413 8744 Musée des glaciers à Lourtier Chemin Jean-Pierre Perraudin 9 586.690 997.00 50°18′00″N 13°00′18″E...
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  • transport are not permitted. The first edition led from Austria's Dachstein Glacier to Monaco via Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze, Mont Blanc and...
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    Ōgita and Ōdate serving the line. Furka Oberalp Railway opened stations Fiesch, Gletsch and Oberwald in Switzerland.[page needed] While re-shooting scenes...
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    person was killed and 42 were injured when an eastbound Glacier Express derailed near Fiesch on the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. July 24: At least 21 people...
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