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The Liskamm mountain, left of center in the background of this capture, is 50m higher than the legendary Matterhorn and has a long ridge.
The mountain is nicknamed the "Man-eater" because in former days, many climbers fell off from its snow slopes and died.
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Pennine Alps, trek Rotenboden - Gorner glacier, Canton of Valais, Switzerland
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See my new photos in the My Travels album:
Queen of the Austrian Alpine roads
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53068247218
Sunny day at Briksdal Glacier
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52900282048
Autumn day at the mountain lake
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52880477935
The dramatic beauty of the Norwegian landscape
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52809516900
Alpine wildflowers and mountains to the horizon
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52759853780
The majestic tranquility of a glacial lake
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52672794818
The harsh beauty of the glacier
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52558064587
Glacier in the palm of your hand
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52543691827
The charm of a Norwegian small town
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52529385445
Hidden gem in the Brenta Dolomites
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52498494402
All the colors of Norwegian scenic routes
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52433699842
Triumph of the Alpine Glaciers
www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/52417942323