Hostels in VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN

Vaduz – Rich Heritage Amid Panoramic Views

With the perfect blend of history, stunning views of the Alps and amazing landscapes, the capital city of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, truly captivates visitors.

History:
Tracing its origin to the 14th century, Vaduz was mostly under the Roman rule and during the 19th century it made tremendous progress.

Popular Places:
One of the main attractions of the city is its castle on the hill. Though tourists are not allowed as it is the residence of the royal family, it offers sight of spectacular architecture and amazing views of the place from the hill top. Art lovers shall certainly engross in the labyrinth of fine contemporary art at the national art museum in the centre of Vaduz. In existence from the 16th century, the oldest house of Vaduz, the red house is an interesting site. Many sculptures viz., Fernando Botero – laying women and Tre Cavalli- three horses are splendid piece of work. St. Florin’s parish church built in the late 19th century is an astonishing piece of architecture. The ‘pink’ town hall is one of the landmarks which is a marvelous construction with many little windows and ornaments around them.

There are many beautiful parks with fountains offering a relaxing time and also stamp collectors can get hold of the popular Vaduz stamps.

Getting Around:
Vaduz is connected by rail from Austria and Switzerland and Zurich is the nearest airport. Getting around the country is aided by the extensive bus network. The tourist train with explanations in various languages renders a unique experience to explore the place while the best way to explore the scenic beauties is by cycle or walk a good guide is to decide where you want to go before you set out in order to know the best mode of transportation to use.

Places of Entertainment:
Visitors can enjoy skiing at many skiing resorts and Stadtle offers unique souvenir shopping. Pubs, restaurants and bars in Vaduz are ideal places to spend evenings.

Accommodation:
Backpackers Youth Hostels, inns, beds and breakfast, guesthouse, cottages, motels, budget hotels offer multiple accommodation options for all budgets. Camping is permitted anywhere and visitors can have amazing time while relaxing midst of mountains. German is the official language while English and Italian are also widely spoken.

Currency:
Swiss franc is the currency used in Vaduz, Liechtenstein and one can contact banks, authorized travel agencies and hotels for exchanging foreign currency and traveler’s checks, for the latest exchange rates check the news and internet.

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