Postmuseum Vaduz: A Philatelic Journey Through Liechtenstein

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Explore Liechtenstein's postal history through its exquisite stamp collection at the Postmuseum in Vaduz.

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The Postmuseum in Vaduz showcases Liechtenstein's postal history and an impressive collection of stamps issued since 1912. Located in the heart of Vaduz, it offers insights into the evolution of communication and the artistry of stamp design.

A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz

Städtle 37, Vaduz, 9490, LI
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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

Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a more personal experience.
Check out the temporary exhibitions for unique themes and artifacts.
Allow at least an hour to fully enjoy the exhibits and interactive displays.
Don't forget to visit the museum shop for exclusive stamps and postal memorabilia.

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Getting There

Walking

The Postmuseum is located in Städtle 37, in the pedestrian zone of Vaduz, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the city center. From Vaduz Castle, walk down Burgstrasse, then turn left onto Städtle. Continue along Städtle; the museum will be on your left.
Public Transport

The nearest bus stop is 'Vaduz Post'. From the 'Vaduz Post' bus stop, walk northeast along Städtle for about 200 meters. You will see Postmuseum Vaduz on your right at Städtle 37. Local buses in Vaduz are free for residents from 6 AM to 7 PM. For visitors, a single journey within Vaduz is CHF 5.80 from Sargans and CHF 3.40 from Buchs.
Car

From the A13 motorway (coming from Switzerland), take the Vaduz exit and follow signs to the city center. From the A14 motorway (coming from Austria), take the Feldkirch exit and follow signs to Vaduz. Once in Vaduz, follow signs to 'Parkhaus Zentrum' or 'Parkhaus Marktplatz' for parking. Parking fees are CHF 1.50 per hour. The first hour is free. The Postmuseum is within walking distance of these parking facilities.

Discover more about Postmuseum Vaduz

The Postmuseum, a branch of the Liechtenstein National Museum, is located in the heart of Vaduz in the English Building Art Space. Founded in 1930 and opened in 1936, the museum takes you through the postal service history of Liechtenstein. The museum displays every postage stamp issued by the Principality of Liechtenstein since 1912, known for their aesthetic designs and sophisticated techniques. The museum also exhibits original designs, test prints, and needle plates. Visitors can explore the history of the country's postal service and admire historical equipment used by postal workers. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions. Since 2006, the Postal Museum has been part of the Liechtenstein National Museum. In 2018, the museum was renovated, and many exhibitions were digitized.

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