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The Matter Valley, or Mattertal, lies in southwestern Switzerland, south of the Rhône valley in the canton of Valais. Its most important settlement is the village of Zermatt, and the valley is surrounded by many four-thousand-meter peaks, including the Matterhorn.

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The Matter Valley (German: Mattertal, or sometimes Nikolaital) is located in southwestern Switzerland, south of the Rhône valley in the canton of Valais.
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