first ascent of the Matterhorn via the South Ridge
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Statements (56)
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gptkbp:climbing_ability |
gptkb:Charles_Hudson
gptkb:Michel_Croz gptkb:Edward_Whymper gptkb:Peter_Taugwalder gptkb:Lord_Francis_Douglas summer mixed climbing expedition style part of mountaineering history influenced the climbing community part of climbing tradition technical climbing challenges Whymper became a climbing legend Whymper became famous celebrated in climbing events considered a major climbing achievement developed new climbing techniques early mountaineering gear highlighted the importance of climbing safety important lesson in climbing education influenced climbing culture. inspired many climbing expeditions led to stricter climbing regulations one of the classic climbing routes part of mountain climbing culture raised questions about climbing ethics significant event in climbing history |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in literature and art
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gptkbp:death |
four climbers died during descent
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gptkbp:difficulty |
very difficult
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gptkbp:expedition |
Whymper's expedition
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gptkbp:first_ascent |
July 14, 1865
marked the end of the golden age of alpinism set records in climbing history seven climbers |
gptkbp:height |
4,478 meters
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased popularity of alpine climbing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first ascent of the Matterhorn via the South Ridge
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gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired future climbers
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
remains a popular climbing route
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Matterhorn climbing history
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gptkbp:legacy |
Matterhorn as a symbol of mountaineering
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Zermatt,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:module |
via the Hörnli route
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gptkbp:mountain_conservation |
led to conservation efforts in the area
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gptkbp:mountain_legends |
part of mountain legends
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gptkbp:mountain_symbolism |
symbol of adventure and challenge
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gptkbp:mountain_tourism |
boosted mountain tourism in the region
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gptkbp:philosophy |
from Zermatt
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gptkbp:route |
South Ridge
alpine route |
gptkbp:significance |
first successful ascent of the Matterhorn
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gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:Hörnli_Hut
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor weather on ascent day
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Edward_Whymper
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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