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Mittelpunkt von Liechtenstein: The Heart of the Principality

Discover the heart of Liechtenstein at its geographical center, offering scenic views and a unique sense of place in the Alps.

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The Mittelpunkt von Liechtenstein, or the Center of Liechtenstein, is a monument marking the geographical center of the country. Located near Silum, in the municipality of Triesenberg, reaching the Mittelpunkt involves a scenic journey and offers beautiful views.

A brief summary to Mittelpunkt von Liechtenstein

  • Bärgällasattel, Gafleistrasse 70, Silum, 9497, LI
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as reaching the Mittelpunkt involves some walking or hiking.
  • Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Alps.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go, as the area is exposed and weather conditions can change quickly.
  • Pack water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking in the area.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Gaflei Stuba, follow the road towards Bärgällasattel. The Mittelpunkt is a short walk from the Bärgällasattel. Follow the signs for the Mittelpunkt von Liechtenstein. The path is well-marked but can be steep in places.

  • Public Transport

    Take the bus to Silum, Triesenberg. From there, follow the hiking trails towards Gaflei and then towards Bärgällasattel. The Mittelpunkt is a short walk from there. Bus fares within Liechtenstein are typically around CHF 2-3.

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The Mittelpunkt von Liechtenstein is more than just a point on a map; it's a symbol of the nation's identity and a testament to its unique geography. The monument is located near the Bärgällasattel, close to Silum, in the elevated region of Triesenberg. The Mittelpunkt itself is marked by a stone. The journey to the Mittelpunkt is an experience in itself, often involving a walk through some of Liechtenstein's most beautiful landscapes. The area around the Mittelpunkt offers panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the surrounding Alps. While the monument itself is simple, the location provides a sense of place and an opportunity to reflect on Liechtenstein's position in the heart of Europe. It's a popular spot for hikers and those seeking a unique photo opportunity.

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