Postmuseum Vaduz, Vaduz Travel Guide

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Explore Liechtenstein's postal history through its exquisite stamp collection at the Postmuseum Vaduz, a cultural gem in the heart of the capital.

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The Postmuseum in Vaduz showcases Liechtenstein's postal history and its remarkable postage stamps since 1912. Located in the heart of Vaduz, it's a must-see for stamp enthusiasts and those curious about the principality's cultural heritage.

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

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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Postmuseum Vaduz.

Visit during the off-season for a more relaxed and intimate experience with the exhibits.
Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events.
Combine your visit with a trip to the Liechtenstein National Museum, also located in Vaduz, for a broader cultural experience.

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Getting There

Walking

The Postmuseum is located in the Städtle (main street) in Vaduz and is easily accessible on foot from most points in the city center. From the Vaduz Castle, walk down Burgstrasse, turn left onto Städtle, and continue until you reach the English Building Art Space on your right. The museum is inside.
Public Transport

The LIEmobil bus network serves Vaduz. Take bus lines 11 or 14 to the 'Vaduz, Post' stop, which is directly in front of the museum. From Buchs SG station in Switzerland, take bus 12 to Schaan Bahnhof, then bus 11 to Vaduz Post. From Feldkirch in Austria, take bus 11 to Vaduz Post. A single journey within Vaduz is CHF 3.40.
Parking

Several parking garages are available near the Postmuseum, including Parkplatz Zentrum, Parkhaus Zentrum, and Parkhaus Marktplatz. For short stays (up to 3 hours), Parkplatz Zentrum and Parkhaus Zentrum are convenient. For longer visits, Parkhaus Marktplatz is recommended. Parking costs CHF 1.50 per hour, with the first hour free. Payment can be made at the machine or via the Parkingpay.ch/Easypark.com app.

Discover more about Postmuseum Vaduz

The Postmuseum, a branch of the Liechtenstein National Museum, invites visitors to delve into the world of philately and the evolution of postal services in Liechtenstein. Founded in 1930 and opened in 1936, the museum has been located in the English Building Art Space since 1957.The museum's collection includes every postage stamp issued by the Principality of Liechtenstein since 1912, many of which are world-renowned for their aesthetic designs and sophisticated techniques. The exhibits showcase not only the stamps themselves but also original designs, test prints, and needle plates, offering an insight into the stamp-making process. Themes of the stamps range from architecture to zodiac signs.Visitors can also explore the history of Liechtenstein's postal service, admiring historical postal equipment and learning about the country's unique role in postal history. The museum regularly holds special contemporary exhibitions and features digital displays of the country's entire stamp collection. A souvenir shop is also available.