Vaduz Castle: Liechtenstein's Royal Residence
Majestic medieval castle, home to Liechtenstein's royal family, offering stunning views of Vaduz and the Alps.
Vaduz Castle, perched high above Liechtenstein's capital, is the iconic residence of the Princely Family. Dating back to the 12th century, this imposing structure offers panoramic views, though its interiors remain private, save for glimpses on National Day.
A brief summary to Vaduz Castle
- Bergstrasse 2, Vaduz, 9490, LI
- +4232381200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Hike up to the castle for panoramic views of Vaduz and the surrounding Alps.
- Visit the Old Cinema Vaduz to view the film 'Fürstliche Momente' for a peek inside the castle.
- Follow the clearly marked 'Schloss' signs from Vaduz's main street to reach the castle.
- Check out the viewpoints along the way to the castle for historical information and photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
From Vaduz's main street (Städtle), follow the brown signs for 'Schloss' or 'Castle'. The path begins at the corner of Beckagässli, near Brasserie Burg restaurant. The route is uphill and takes about 20-30 minutes. There are informational panels along the way. No costs are associated with walking.
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Driving
From the center of Vaduz, follow Feldstrasse, indicated by a 'Schloss' sign. Pass the 'Cellars of the Prince of Liechtenstein' vineyard. Turn right onto Fürst-Franz-Josef-Strasse and continue for just over 1 km until you see Vaduz Castle on your right. Continue past the castle to the parking area on Bergstrasse. Parking rates vary, but expect to pay around CHF 5-10 per hour. There are public restrooms at the parking area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hoi Liechtenstein - Souvenir Boutique
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Explore Hoi Liechtenstein for unique souvenirs and local gifts in the heart of Vaduz, perfect for capturing memories of your trip.
Residence Hotel Vaduz
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Experience luxury and relaxation at Residence Hotel Vaduz, a premier wellness destination in the heart of Liechtenstein's stunning capital.
Grande Cavallo
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Discover the Grande Cavallo, a captivating sculpture in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, blending art, culture, and stunning alpine views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Schlosswiese
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Experience serenity and stunning views at Schlosswiese Park in Vaduz, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families.
Aussichtspunkt Känzile
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Discover breathtaking views of Vaduz and the stunning landscapes of Liechtenstein from the famous observation deck, Aussichtspunkt KäNzile.
Postmuseum Vaduz
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Discover the history of communication at Postmuseum Vaduz, where fascinating exhibits bring the world of postal services to life in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Kunstraum Engländerbau
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Discover contemporary art in the heart of Vaduz at Kunstraum Engländerbau, a cultural haven for art lovers and tourists alike.
African King
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Explore African King in Vaduz, a captivating sculpture that bridges cultural artistry and storytelling in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Schatzkammer Liechtenstein
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Explore the magnificent treasures of the Liechtenstein monarchy at the Schatzkammer in Vaduz, a unique cultural experience for every traveler.
Ruhende Frau
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Explore the serene beauty of Ruhende Frau, a captivating sculpture in Vaduz that symbolizes tranquility and artistic heritage.
Mujer de Descanso - Fernando Botero
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Explore the beauty of Fernando Botero's 'Mujer de Descanso' in Vaduz, a stunning sculpture that encapsulates art and culture.
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
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Explore the rich world of contemporary art at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, a cultural gem in the heart of Vaduz, showcasing dynamic exhibitions and stunning architecture.
Castel model
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Explore the exquisite Castel Model in Vaduz, a captivating miniature representation of Liechtenstein's architectural heritage.
Stadt Sitzbänke
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Discover tranquility at Stadt Sitzbänke in Vaduz, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and enjoying the local charm amidst beautiful surroundings.
Schweizer-Brunnen
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Explore Schweizer-Brunnen, a captivating art fountain in Vaduz, where creativity blends with nature for an unforgettable experience.
The Mutaz Historical Museum
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Discover Liechtenstein's heritage at The Mutaz Historical Museum in Vaduz: artifacts, exhibits, and stories await!
Liechtensteinisches LandesMuseum
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Explore the vibrant history and culture of Liechtenstein at the Liechtensteinisches LandesMuseum in Vaduz, a treasure trove of art and heritage.
Essential places to dine
La table Vaduz
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Experience the finest French cuisine and exceptional wines at La Table Vaduz - a culinary haven in Liechtenstein's capital.
Restaurant Amarone
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Experience the fusion of local flavors and international cuisine at Restaurant Amarone in Vaduz.
Cuba Club Vaduz
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Discover a unique blend of Caribbean flavors at Cuba Club Vaduz, where vibrant cuisine meets lively atmosphere in Liechtenstein's capital.
Elisas taste of Italianfood and Drinks
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Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Elisas in Vaduz - where every dish tells a story!
Bistro Residence Vaduz
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Experience exquisite local and international cuisine at Bistro Residence Vaduz – a culinary gem in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Balu Bäckerei Konditorei
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Discover the flavors of Vaduz at Balu Bäckerei Konditorei, where fresh pastries and local delights await every visitor.
American Bagel&Coffee Co.
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Discover the charm of American Bagel & Coffee Co. in Vaduz—where delicious bagels meet exceptional coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
CAFE im kunstmuseum
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Experience culinary artistry at CAFE im Kunstmuseum in Vaduz, where fresh sushi meets inspiring art in an unforgettable setting.
Brasserie Burg
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Experience delicious cuisine at Brasserie Burg in Vaduz – where tradition meets modern flavors in a vibrant setting.
Cesare
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Cesare in Vaduz, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Dolce Vita Ice Cream Parlor
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Experience the sweetest side of Vaduz at Dolce Vita Ice Cream Parlor – where every scoop is crafted with love and creativity.
Cafe Restaurant Engel Asian & Local
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Discover the exquisite flavors of Asia combined with local delicacies at Café Restaurant Engel in Vaduz.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
FELIX W. STUDIO Liechtenstein
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Explore the essence of modern men's fashion at FELIX W. STUDIO in Vaduz, where style meets sophistication in a charming boutique setting.
Rechsteiner sport-mode
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Discover the ultimate sporting goods store in Vaduz, offering top-quality outdoor gear, running apparel, and unique sports memorabilia for adventure seekers.
Läderach | Liechtenstein | Vaduz
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Experience the art of chocolate making at Läderach in Vaduz, a must-visit destination for chocolate enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
風鈴販売店
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Discover the enchanting Wind Chime Store in Vaduz, a delightful souvenir shop offering unique handcrafted wind chimes and local crafts.
風鈴販売店
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Explore 風鈴販売店 in Vaduz for authentic souvenirs, including exquisite wind chimes and handcrafted treasures that embody local culture.
風鈴販売店
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Explore the melodic charm of Vaduz at the Wind Chime Store, your destination for unique souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
風鈴販売店
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Experience the melodic charm of handcrafted wind chimes in Vaduz – a perfect souvenir that captures the essence of Liechtenstein.
Marionnaud Parfumeries
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Explore the finest selection of perfumes at Marionnaud Parfumeries in Vaduz, where each scent tells a story and every visit is an experience.
YOU FASHION FOR WOMEN & MEN
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Discover the latest fashion trends for women and men at YOU Fashion in Vaduz, a stylish clothing store with an inviting atmosphere.
OEHRI LUX
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Discover unique luxury items and authentic souvenirs in the heart of Vaduz at OEHRI LUX, a must-visit store for discerning tourists.
Arcade des Modes
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Explore Arcade des Modes in Vaduz for a stylish shopping experience with unique clothing options that reflect Liechtenstein's fashion culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BarDuz
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Experience the charm of Vaduz at BarDuz, a cozy cafe offering delightful coffee and pastries in a picturesque setting.
Zwei Bar
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Enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience at Zwei Bar in Vaduz, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Esquire Bar.Bistro
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors at Esquire Bar.Bistro in Vaduz, the perfect culinary escape for tourists.
