Cervinia, Italy. 10th July 2015. Matterhorn south face (Italian name Cervino) is floodlit at night to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first ascents.

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Matterhorn (italian Cervino) is a 4478 m mountain on the Italian Swiss border. It was climbed for the first time in July 1865 by Edward Whymper on the north side and Jean-Antoine Carrel on the south side. July 2015 is the 150th anniversary of those ascents.

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Location: Breuil Cervinia, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
Photo credit: © Marco Destefanis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: alpine, alps, aosta, attraction, cervino, floodlight, illumination, italian, italy, landmark, landscape, lanscape, light, matterhorn, mountain, mountains, night, tourist, valley