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The Enchanting Mujer de Descanso by Fernando Botero

Explore the beauty of Fernando Botero's 'Mujer de Descanso' in Vaduz, a stunning sculpture that encapsulates art and culture.

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  • Städtle 28, Vaduz, 9490, LI
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the picturesque city of Vaduz, the 'Mujer de Descanso' sculpture by the celebrated Colombian artist Fernando Botero is a striking representation of his signature style. This larger-than-life figure embodies Botero's fascination with volume and form, illustrating a woman in a moment of serene repose. The sculpture’s plump contours and vibrant presence make it a perfect subject for photography, drawing in visitors eager to capture its essence against the backdrop of the stunning Liechtenstein landscape. Situated in a prominent public space, this artwork not only enhances the cultural fabric of Vaduz but also serves as a focal point for both locals and tourists. When visiting, take a moment to appreciate the artistry that goes into Botero’s work—his ability to infuse life and emotion into his sculptures is unparalleled. The surrounding area offers a charming blend of historical architecture, lush greenery, and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll. After enjoying the sculpture, consider exploring nearby cafes or shops to immerse yourself further in the local culture. Vaduz is known for its artistic heritage, and the 'Mujer de Descanso' is a testament to that legacy. Whether you are an art aficionado or a casual traveler, this sculpture promises to leave a lasting impression. Engage with fellow visitors, share your interpretations, and take in the serene atmosphere that surrounds this iconic piece of art. This visit will enrich your understanding of not only Botero’s work but also the vibrant artistic community of Vaduz.

Local tips

  • Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting and stunning photographs.
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the cultural significance of the sculpture.
  • Explore nearby attractions such as the Vaduz Castle after visiting the sculpture.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Vaduz Cathedral (Liechtenstein Cathedral), head southeast on Vaduzerstrasse towards the main road. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Städtle. Turn left onto Städtle. Walk along Städtle for about 200 meters, and you will see 'Mujer de Descanso - Fernando Botero' at Städtle 28 on your right.

  • Walking

    From the Vaduz Castle, make your way down the castle path back towards the main town. When you reach the main road, turn left onto Vaduzerstrasse. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Städtle. Turn right onto Städtle and continue for about 200 meters; 'Mujer de Descanso - Fernando Botero' will be on your right at Städtle 28.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Liechtenstein National Museum, exit onto the main road and head north. Walk along the road for about 400 meters, then turn right onto Städtle. Continue walking for about 100 meters, and you will find 'Mujer de Descanso - Fernando Botero' at Städtle 28 on your left.

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