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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein: A Modern Art Haven

Explore modern and contemporary art in Liechtenstein's architectural gem, featuring international and national collections from the 19th century to today.

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The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in Vaduz is the national art museum, showcasing modern and contemporary art in a striking black cube designed by Swiss architects. It houses international artworks and the national art collection of Liechtenstein, with a focus on sculptures, installations, and objects from the 19th century to the present.

A brief summary to Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-8 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on the first Thursday of the month for free entry.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
  • Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the art pieces and exhibitions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is located in the city center of Vaduz and is easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From the Vaduz Town Hall, walk south on Städtle for approximately 200 meters. The museum will be on your left.

  • Public Transport

    The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is a short walk from the central bus stop in Vaduz. From the Vaduz, Post bus stop, head south on Städtle for a short walk. The museum will be on your left. A single LIEmobil bus ticket within Vaduz costs CHF 2.50.

  • Driving

    If driving, navigate to Städtle 32, 9490 Vaduz. Parking is available nearby. For short stays (up to three hours), use the 'Parkplatz Zentrum', 'Parkhaus Zentrum', or 'Parkplatz Äule'. For longer stays, the 'Parkhaus Marktplatz' is available. Parking fees are CHF 1.50 per hour. The first hour is free. Parking can be paid in advance at the machine or via the Parkingpay.ch / easypark.com/de / TWINT app.

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The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, located in Vaduz, is a prominent cultural institution and architectural landmark. Opened in November 2000, the museum's distinctive design, a sleek black cube made of tinted concrete and black basalt stone, incorporates river pebbles in its exterior. Designed by Swiss architects Meinrad Morger, Heinrich Degelo, and Christian Kerez, the building itself is a work of art, blending contemporary aesthetics with the surrounding landscape. The museum's collection represents a significant portion of Liechtenstein's state art collection, featuring international modern and contemporary art from the 19th century to the present. The acquisition policy emphasizes works from the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly sculptures and installations. The museum also showcases temporary exhibitions, complementing its permanent collection. Since 2015, the Hilti Art Foundation exhibition building has been added to the Kunstmuseum, further enhancing its offerings. Visitors can explore a diverse range of artistic expressions, participate in guided tours, and attend workshops and educational programs. The museum's café provides a relaxing space to enjoy refreshments with views of the surrounding area. The Kunstmuseum is near other attractions in Vaduz, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the city.

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