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Postmuseum Vaduz: A Philatelic Journey Through Liechtenstein
Discover Liechtenstein's postal history at the Postmuseum Vaduz, showcasing stamps and artifacts since 1912 in the heart of the capital.
The Postmuseum in Vaduz showcases Liechtenstein's postal history and exquisite stamp collection since 1912. Located in the heart of Vaduz, it offers a glimpse into the principality's cultural and economic evolution through its postal service.
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A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-5 pm
Sunday
10 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Walking
The Postmuseum is located on Städtle 37 in central Vaduz, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the city. From the Vaduz bus station, walk north along Städtle; the museum will be on your left. Walking from Vaduz Castle takes about 20 minutes downhill. No costs are involved.
Public Transport
LIEmobil buses connect Vaduz to other parts of Liechtenstein and neighboring regions. Several bus lines stop near the Postmuseum. From the Vaduz bus station, the museum is a short walk away. A single ticket within Vaduz costs around CHF 2-3. Guests staying at participating hotels receive a Guest Mobility Card for free access to the bus network.
Parking
Several parking garages are available in Vaduz, including Parkplatz Zentrum, Parkhaus Zentrum, and Parkplatz Äule, for short stays. For longer stays, Parkhaus Marktplatz is recommended. Parking fees are typically CHF 1.50 per hour, with the first hour free. Payment can be made at the machine or via parking apps. The Rheinpark Stadion offers parking a short walk from the city center for CHF 0.50 per hour.
Local tips
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Combine your visit with other attractions in Vaduz, such as the Liechtenstein National Museum and Vaduz Castle, for a comprehensive cultural experience.
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Visit the adjacent Liechtenstein Center to get a souvenir passport stamp to commemorate your visit to the country.
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Check out the museum shop for unique souvenirs, including Liechtenstein stamps and postal-themed gifts.
Discover more about Postmuseum Vaduz
The Postmuseum, a branch of the Liechtenstein National Museum, invites visitors to explore the captivating world of philately and postal history within the charming setting of Vaduz. Founded in 1930 and opened in 1936, the museum has been located in the English Building Art Space since 1957. It exhibits every postage stamp issued by Liechtenstein since 1912, renowned for their aesthetic designs and sophisticated techniques.
The museum not only displays stamps but also delves into the history of Liechtenstein's postal service. Exhibits include original designs, test prints, and needle plates, offering insight into the stamp-making process. Visitors can also admire historical postal equipment and learn about the evolution of mail delivery. The museum also holds special contemporary exhibitions.
Located on Städtle street in the heart of Vaduz, the Postmuseum is easily accessible and free to enter. It's open daily from 10 am to 5 pm, except for select public holidays. A visit to the Postmuseum offers a unique perspective on Liechtenstein's cultural heritage and its role in connecting people across distances.
A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz
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