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Vaduz Postmuseum: A Philatelic Journey
Discover Liechtenstein's postal history through its exquisite stamps at the Vaduz Postmuseum, a treasure trove for philatelists and history buffs.
Explore the captivating world of postage stamps and postal history at the Vaduz Postmuseum. Located in the heart of Vaduz, Liechtenstein, the museum showcases a remarkable collection of stamps issued since 1912, along with exhibits detailing the evolution of postal services in the principality.
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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 in Städtle 37, in the pedestrian zone in the center of Vaduz, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the city center. From Vaduz Castle, walk down Burgstrasse towards the town center, then turn left onto Städtle. The museum will be on your right. No cost.
Public Transport
The Postmuseum is easily accessible via the LIEmobil bus network. Take any bus line that stops at 'Vaduz, Post'. From the bus stop, walk a few minutes straight along Städtle, and you will find the Postmuseum Vaduz at Städtle 37 on your right. A single LIEmobil bus fare within Vaduz starts from 2 CHF.
Parking
Several parking garages are available in the center of Vaduz, including Parkplatz Zentrum, Parkhaus Zentrum, and Parkplatz Äule. For longer stays, Parkhaus Marktplatz is available. From any of these parking locations, walk to Städtle, where the museum is located. Parking fees are typically CHF 1.50 per hour. The first hour is often free.
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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Check the museum's website for information on temporary exhibitions and special events to enhance your visit.
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Take advantage of the free admission to explore the museum's extensive collection of stamps and postal artifacts.
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Purchase a souvenir passport stamp from the Tourist Information Office for a unique memento of your visit to Liechtenstein.
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Explore the Städtle, Vaduz's pedestrian zone, where you can find oversized stamp exhibits related to the museum.
Discover more about Postmuseum Vaduz
Delve into the fascinating world of philately and postal history at the Vaduz Postmuseum, a branch of the Liechtenstein National Museum. Situated in the 'English Building Art Space' in the center of Vaduz, the museum's exhibits showcase every postage stamp issued by Liechtenstein since 1912, renowned for their aesthetic designs and sophisticated techniques.
The Postmuseum not only displays stamps but also provides insights into their creation, featuring original designs, test prints, and needle plates. Visitors can explore the history of Liechtenstein's postal service, admiring historical equipment and documents. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and events, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience for all ages.
Founded in 1930 and opened in 1936, the Postmuseum has been an integral part of Liechtenstein's cultural landscape. It has moved locations several times before settling in its current location in 1957. In 2006, it became part of the Liechtenstein National Museum. A souvenir shop is available for visitors.
A brief summary to Postmuseum Vaduz
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