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Seinem Grossen Sohne

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Honor a Liechtenstein composer at Seinem Grossen Sohne, a cultural landmark in Vaduz showcasing the country's rich musical heritage.

Seinem Grossen Sohne, located in Vaduz, is a monument dedicated to Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, a renowned composer from Liechtenstein. The monument features a bronze bust of Rheinberger and an inscription honoring his contributions to music. It's a notable cultural landmark in the heart of Vaduz.

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Address
St. Florinsgasse 1, 9490 Vaduz

Getting there

Walking

Seinem Grossen Sohne is easily accessible on foot from the center of Vaduz. From Vaduz Castle, walk south on Städtle Street until you reach St. Florinsgasse. Turn left, and the monument is located at number 1 on your right. The walk is approximately 1 kilometer and takes about 15-20 minutes.

Public Transport

If arriving by bus, get off at the 'Vaduz, Post' stop. Walk south on Städtle Street to the intersection with St. Florinsgasse. Turn left, and Seinem Grossen Sohne will be on your right. LIEmobil operates a well-coordinated bus network in Vaduz. A single ticket within Vaduz starts from 2 CHF.

Taxi

Taxis are available in Vaduz, but are more expensive than public transport. A taxi ride from Eschen to Seinem Grossen Sohne takes approximately 10-15 minutes and costs around 20-30 CHF. Taxi services include Batliner Taxi Service (+423 788 00 88) and Beck Taxi (+423 392 22 22).

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Seinem Grossen Sohne, which translates to 'To his great son,' is a monument in Vaduz dedicated to Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, one of Liechtenstein's most celebrated composers. Born in Vaduz in 1839, Rheinberger gained international recognition for his compositions and served as a professor in Munich.The monument itself features a bronze bust of Rheinberger placed on a stone pedestal. A relief depicting a lyre, a symbol of music, is located to the left of the bust. To the right, an inscription reads: 'SEINEM GROSSEN SOHNE / DEM KOMPONISTEN JOSEF GABRIEL VON RHEINBERGER / GEHEIMRAT UND PROFESSOR / 1839 VADUZ 1910 MÜNCHEN / ERRICHTET LIECHTENSTEIN DIES EHRENMAL'. This translates to: 'To his great son / the composer Josef Gabriel von Rheinberger / Privy Councilor and Professor / 1839 Vaduz 1910 Munich / Liechtenstein erected this monument'.The monument was created in 1940 after a competition held in 1939 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Rheinberger's birth. The winning design was by Franz Marcel Fischer. Today, the Rheinberger House, located nearby, is used by the Liechtenstein Music School. Visiting Seinem Grossen Sohne offers a chance to reflect on Liechtenstein's cultural heritage and honor one of its most accomplished citizens.

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