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Vaduz is the capital of Liechtenstein, where the princely family settled after relocating from Austria in 1938. As befits the heart of this small country, visitors can experience traces of the royal family up close.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Vaduz
Gateway airport
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Best season
May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Time zone
Europe/Vaduz
Sights covered
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Vaduz Castle

Castles & palaces

Vaduz Castle

Vaduz Castle sits on a hill above Vaduz, Liechtenstein, and remains the residence of the reigning prince. From around the castle, you can take in sweeping views over the town of Vaduz.

Grauspitz

Nature

Grauspitz

Grauspitz is a peak of the Rätikon range in the Alps, straddling the border between Liechtenstein and Switzerland. At 2,599 meters, it is the highest mountain in Liechtenstein, promising a magnificent alpine panorama.

Naafkopf

Nature

Naafkopf

Naafkopf is an Alpine peak where the borders of Austria, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland meet. Its summit features a wooden cross with arms pointing in three directions, a unique sight.

Vaduz Cathedral

Temples & religious sites

Vaduz Cathedral

Vaduz Cathedral is a Neo-Gothic church in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, originally a parish church before being elevated to cathedral status in 1997. As the seat of the Archdiocese of Vaduz, it offers a close-up look at its elegant spire architecture.

Malbun

Nature

Malbun

Malbun is a mountain village in Triesenberg, Liechtenstein, sitting 1,600 meters above sea level. Its high elevation makes it a great place to enjoy cool alpine scenery.

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

Museums & galleries

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in Vaduz is the country's national art museum, showcasing international contemporary art alongside works from the princely collection. In 2015, it opened a new wing for the Hilti Art Foundation.

Falknis

Nature

Falknis

A peak in the Rätikon range, part of the Eastern Alps, straddling the border between Liechtenstein and the Swiss canton of Graubünden. From its 2,562-meter summit, you can take in mountain scenery spanning both countries.

Drei Schwestern

Nature

Drei Schwestern

A mountain straddling the border of Austria and Liechtenstein, forming a natural boundary between the two countries. It offers a striking view of the terrain and the unusual border landscape.

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