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Postmuseum Vaduz: A Philatelic Journey Through Liechtenstein
Explore Liechtenstein's postal history through its exquisite stamps and fascinating exhibits at the Postmuseum in Vaduz. Free entry!
The Postmuseum in Vaduz showcases Liechtenstein's postal history and exquisite stamps issued since 1912. Exhibits include stamp designs, postal equipment, and historical documents, offering insight into the principality's culture and communication evolution. Admission is free, making it an accessible cultural gem in the heart of Vaduz.
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A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz
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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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The Postmuseum in Vaduz offers a captivating journey through Liechtenstein's postal history. Founded in 1930 and opened in 1936, the museum has been a branch of the Liechtenstein National Museum since 2006. It is located in the 'English Building' in Vaduz.
The museum's exhibits feature postage stamps issued by Liechtenstein since 1912, renowned for their aesthetic designs and sophisticated techniques. Visitors can explore original stamp designs, test prints, and needle plates, gaining insight into the stamp-making process. The museum also displays historical postal equipment and documents, illustrating the evolution of postal services in the country. Themes on the stamps range from culture and nature to the Princely House and notable people.
In addition to its permanent collection, the Postmuseum hosts temporary exhibitions. The museum is located on Städtle street in the heart of Vaduz, close to other attractions such as the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein and the Liechtenstein National Museum.
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Getting There
Walking
The Postmuseum is located in the pedestrian zone of Vaduz (Städtle 37), making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations in Vaduz. From the Liechtenstein Center, walk north along Städtle; the museum is a short distance away on the left.
Public Transport
The 'Vaduz Post' bus stop is the closest to the Postmuseum. From the bus stop, walk towards the main street (Städtle). The museum is a short walk from the bus stop. Bus lines 11, 12, 14, and 36E serve this stop. A single bus fare within Vaduz costs approximately CHF 3.40.
Parking
Several parking garages are available in the center of Vaduz, including Parkplatz Zentrum, Parkhaus Zentrum, Parkplatz Äule, and Parkhaus Marktplatz. For short stays (up to three hours), Parkplatz Zentrum, Parkhaus Zentrum and Parkplatz Äule are convenient. For longer stays, Parkhaus Marktplatz is available. Parking fees are CHF 1.50 per hour, payable in advance at the machine. The first hour is free. Parking can also be paid via the Parkingpay.ch or Easypark apps. The Postmuseum is a short walk from these parking locations.
A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz
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