Breuil-Cervinia lies at an altitude of approximately 2000 meters above the sea level. Actually, it is located at the foot of Matterhorn (Monte Cervino in Italian), which is one of the highest peaks in Europe – 4478 meters above the sea level. Cervinia shares a large ski area with the Swiss tourist resort of Zermatt. Due to the near-by glaciers and the high altitude of Cervinia, the tourists can enjoy great skiing conditions. There is a great diversity of ski runs, and ski lovers must choose ski run Ventina, which has a height spread of more than 1480 meters. The Bontani run is a ski run dedicated mostly to speed lovers. The difference between the highest and the lowest point of slopes is about 1918 meters. Beside all the impressive skiing facilities, this tourist destination provides its tourists with excellent accommodation and other related facilities, like restaurants, bars and clubs.
