Experience the Majesty of Vaduz Castle
Discover the stunning Vaduz Castle, a historic symbol of Liechtenstein with breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage.
Vaduz Castle, a stunning symbol of Liechtenstein's heritage, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the principality's history. Perched on a hilltop overlooking the capital, this castle is a must-visit for every traveler seeking to explore the rich culture and captivating scenery of the region.
A brief summary to Vaduz Castle
- Bergstrasse 2, Vaduz, 9490, LI
- +4232381200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take the hiking trail from the city center for a scenic walk to the castle.
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes around the castle.
- Check for local events or exhibitions at the castle or in Vaduz for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from the Alp Pradamee Trail, you'll want to head towards Vaduz. Start by navigating to the main road leading to Vaduz. Depending on your exact location on the Alp Pradamee Trail, you may need to find your way to Route 1 (Landstraße). Follow Route 1 until you reach the signs for Vaduz. Once in Vaduz, look for parking options near the castle. The nearest public parking is located at 'Parkplatz Vaduz', which is a short walk from the castle. Note that parking may incur a fee, so be prepared to pay for parking.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus stop on the Alp Pradamee Trail. You will need to take a bus that heads to Vaduz. Check the local bus schedule for the most convenient route; the bus number might vary, but the direction will be towards Vaduz. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Vaduz, Post' bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Vaduz Castle. Follow the signs towards the castle, and enjoy the scenic walk up the hill to the castle entrance. Ensure you have a valid bus ticket before boarding, as fines apply for fare evasion.
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Hiking
For adventurous travelers, you can hike to Vaduz Castle directly from the Alp Pradamee Trail. Follow the trail signs that direct you towards Vaduz. This hike can take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace and starting point. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Upon reaching Vaduz, follow the paths leading up to the castle, which is located at Bergstrasse 2, 9490 Vaduz. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and bring water for the journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hoi Liechtenstein - Souvenir Boutique
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Residence Hotel Vaduz
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Grande Cavallo
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Unmissable attractions to see
Schlosswiese
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Aussichtspunkt Känzile
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Postmuseum Vaduz
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Kunstraum Engländerbau
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African King
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Schatzkammer Liechtenstein
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Ruhende Frau
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Mujer de Descanso - Fernando Botero
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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
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Castel model
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Stadt Sitzbänke
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Schweizer-Brunnen
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The Mutaz Historical Museum
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Liechtensteinisches LandesMuseum
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Essential places to dine
La table Vaduz
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Restaurant Amarone
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Cuba Club Vaduz
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Elisas taste of Italianfood and Drinks
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Bistro Residence Vaduz
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Balu Bäckerei Konditorei
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American Bagel&Coffee Co.
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CAFE im kunstmuseum
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Brasserie Burg
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Cesare
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Dolce Vita Ice Cream Parlor
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Cafe Restaurant Engel Asian & Local
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
FELIX W. STUDIO Liechtenstein
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Rechsteiner sport-mode
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Läderach | Liechtenstein | Vaduz
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風鈴販売店
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風鈴販売店
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風鈴販売店
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風鈴販売店
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Marionnaud Parfumeries
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YOU FASHION FOR WOMEN & MEN
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OEHRI LUX
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Arcade des Modes
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BarDuz
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Zwei Bar
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Esquire Bar.Bistro
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