Discover 6 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Liechtenstein. Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein (Vaduz), Vaduz Castle (Vaduz) or Rheinpark Stadion (Vaduz).
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Liechtenstein.
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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Modern art in a striking space. The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is the state museum of modern and contemporary art in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. The building by the Swiss architects Meinrad Morger, Heinrich Degelo and Christian Kerez was completed in November 2000. The museum collection of international modern and contemporary art is also the national art collection of the Principality of Liechtenstein. In 2015, the new Hilti Art Foundation exhibition building was added to the Kunstmuseum. This important private collection from Liechtenstein comprises outstanding works of classical modernism and contemporary art.[1]
Address: Staedtle 32, 9490 Vaduz
Vaduz Castle, Vaduz
Also known as: Schloss Vaduz
Private castle residence of royal family. Vaduz Castle is the palace and official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein. The castle gave its name to the town of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, which it overlooks from an adjacent hilltop.[2]
Address: Bergstrasse 2, 9490 Vaduz
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Stadium in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz is the national stadium of Liechtenstein. It plays host to home matches of the Liechtenstein national football team, and is also the home of football club FC Vaduz. It lies on the banks of the river Rhine, just metres from the border with Switzerland.
Rheinpark was officially opened on 31 July 1998 with a match between FC Vaduz, the Liechtenstein Cup holders at the time, and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, the then Bundesliga champions. 1. FC Kaiserslautern won 8–0.
The stadium has a seating capacity of 5,873, with additional standing room space giving it a total capacity of 7,584.
The stadium cost roughly CHF19 million to construct.[3]
Address: Lettstrasse 74, 9490 Vaduz
Obere Burg, Schellenberg
Also known as: Ruine Neu-Schellenberg
Castle in Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. Obere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Neu-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. It lies at the western edge of Hinterschloss, one of the burroughs in the village of Neu-Schellenberg. It is freely open to tourists. Due to its close proximity to Hinterschloss, it is probably the most easily accessible of all Liechtenstein castles. Obere Burg is one of the five existing castles in Liechtenstein and one of the three ruined ones in the country.[4]
Russian Monument, Schellenberg
Also known as: Russen-Denkmal
The Russian Monument is a small memorial stone in the hamlet of Hinterschellenberg, Liechtenstein.[5]
Untere Burg, Schellenberg
Also known as: Ruine Alt-Schellenberg
Ruin in Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. Untere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Alt-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. It lies at the edge of a local forest, a few hundred metres north of the main road between Vorderer Schellenberg and Mittleler Schellenberg. It is freely open to tourists and accessible by foot or mountain bike via a local footpath. Untere Burg is one of the five existing castles in Liechtenstein and one of the three ruined ones in the country.[6]