Liechtenstein Info
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL: Vaduz
COMMERCIAL CAPITAL: Schaan
GEOGRAPHY
Situated in Central Europe, Liechtenstein is one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world. Bordered to the east by Austria and to the south and west by Switzerland, it has a total land area of 160 square kilometres.
DEMOGRAPHY
A population of close to 36,010. Muslims account for about 4.8% of the population.
CLIMATE
The country is surounded by the the European Alps. The southerly winds make the climate of Liechtenstein comparatively mild. Liechtenstein is well suited for winter soprts in winter.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
German is the official language. Italian and Turkish are widely used as well.
LOCAL TIME
GMT +1
Summer: GMT +2
BUSINESS HOURS
General: 8 AM to 5 PM
HOLIDAYS
National Day: August 15th
New Years Day: January 1st
May Day: May 1st
All Saints Day: November 1st
Christmas: December 25th
CURRENCY
Swiss Franc
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Police/ Emergencies: 117 or 112
Medical: 144
Introduction to Liechtenstein
Tucked between Austria and Switzerland, Liechtenstein is a beautiful land with fairytale-like castles, spanning meadows and small villages nestled high in the Alps. The history of Liechtenstein dates to the 14th century; today the country stands proud as a beautiful nation with a quaint atmosphere and friendly people.The number of outdoor activities that Liechtenstein has to offer to visitors is quite surprising. There are several hiking trails that travelers can explore and the hike from Gaflei is one of the best.
Travelers can also enjoy activities like skiing, paragliding and snowboarding; Malbun is one of the best places to enjoy skiing and offers a great view of the mountains.
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A beautiful land with fairytale castles
Tucked between Austria and Switzerland, Liechtenstein is a beautiful land with fairytale-like castles, spanning meadows and small villages nestled high in the Alps. The history of Liechtenstein dates to the 14th century; today the country stands proud as a beautiful nation with a quaint atmosphere and friendly people.
