Wallpaper of 'Matterhorn', an emblem of the Swiss Alps, one of the most famous peaks in the world, which is located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The Matterhorn which rises 4478 meters and overlooks the town of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, was climbed for the first time in 1865 by seven mountaineers, led by Edward Whymper from Great Britain. The Matterhorn is one of the deadliest peaks in the Alps.