Sights along the way
Numerous sights are dotted along the Liechtenstein Trail. Here is an overview of all the attractions you will encounter along the way.
Vaduz Castle is the symbol of the Principality of Liechtenstein and stands about 120 meters above the capital, Vaduz.
The country's government district is located on the east side of the spacious Peter-Kaiser-Platz.
Balzers
Gutenberg Castle in Balzers is situated on a 70-meter-high hill and offers a fantastic view over Liechtenstein.
The tower not only offers a view of the Rhine Valley but also of the wild landscape below the Three Sisters massif.
The Red House is located in the central village of Vaduz and is a well-known sight.
Schalun is a castle ruin situated on an exposed rocky ridge between Schaan and Vaduz, also known as Wildschloss Castle .
The Old Rhine Bridge is a covered wooden bridge that connects the Liechtenstein municipality of Vaduz with the Swiss municipality of Sevelen.
There are two castle ruins in Schellenberg, whereby the so-called Upper Castle is a very popular excursion destination and can be reached after a short walk.
The Balzers boundary stone, dating from 1735, commemorates the historic demarcation of the border between the Principality of Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Balzers
The old vicarage shows temporary exhibitions and is a place for cultural experiences.
The food field shows how much land is needed to feed one person and makes the importance of sustainable agriculture tangible.
Vaduz
Enjoy fine Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from one of the best vineyards in the Rhine Valley and discover exquisite wines during a tasting at the Court Winery of the Prince of Liechtenstein in Vaduz.
The St. Mamerten Chapel in Triesner Oberdorf is the oldest chapel in Liechtenstein.
Balzers
St. Peter's Chapel is one of the oldest sacred buildings in Liechtenstein.
The Cathedral of St. Florin in Vaduz is a neo-Gothic parish church built in natural stone, whose origins date back to the last quarter of the first millennium.
The church of St. Peter stands on the walls of a Roman fort from the 4th century and is considered the oldest evidence of Christianization in Liechtenstein.
Historically, the Schwurplatz square on the "Kirchhügel" (church on the hill) in Bendern symbolizes the beginning of modern-day Liechtenstein.
The herb garden on the edge of the Weiherring leisure facility offers a variety of medicinal and aromatic herbs.
The lighthouse, a cultural project of the Office for Culture, is a sound body that can sing like a whale.
The nature park is only a few minutes away from the center and invites you to take a relaxing break in nature.
The Pfrundbauten are a place of culture and a landmark of the municipality of Eschen.
The Vaduz town hall was built in 1932 and 1933 and is now used by the mayor's office, the municipal council and the municipal administration.
The sculpture by iron sculptor Edgar Büchel from Balzers brings art to life.
The Ruggell Wetland nature reserve is a gem in Liechtenstein's valley plain.