Travelling Europe - Liechtenstein
Fancy getting to the heart of Europe? Lying between Switzerland and Austria, the Principality of Liechtenstein is just 160 km²; two-thirds of which are covered by mountains. Liechtenstein is a constitutional, hereditary monarchy on a democratic and parliamentary basis. The power of State is vested in the reigning prince and the people and is exercised by them in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of 1921. Discover this small and rich country with the sites below.
Country insight
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- Government portal
- What is going on in the Liechtenstein government and other interesting topics available from this site. You can look for specific or general information, access the calendar of events, subscribe to the newsletter and more.
- http://www.llv.li [DE]
- Press and Information Office
- This site provides you with current and past press releases, speeches and a useful list of laws and regulations.
- http://www.pia.llv.li/ [DE]
- Principality of Liechtenstein
- Everything about the Princely House, its state, communities, facts and figures, economy, culture, arts and much more.
- http://www.liechtenstein.li [EN][FR][DE]
- The Princely House of Liechtenstein
- The Liechtenstein Family is one of the oldest noble families still in existence. If you want to know more about them, their history, their private art collections and their traditions, have a look here. Some of the information is available in English.
- http://www.fuerstenhaus.li [EN][DE]
- Tourism in Liechtenstein
- Planning to go to Liechtenstein? This site will get you started. Here you will find all sorts of information for organising your trip: city tours, weather reports, events, sports, culture and useful tips.
- http://www.tourismus.li [EN][FR][DE][IT][ES]
- Welcome to Liechtenstein
- A gateway to hundreds of links related to municipalities, companies, institutions, society, culture, travelling and much more. Once you get into this portal, you will access a lot of interesting and useful information.
- http://www.welcome.li [EN][FR][DE][IT][ES]
Accommodation
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- Hostels
- When visiting the Principality of Liechtenstein, stop in its hostel: an inviting place in the heart of the country, with a wide variety of leisure and sports facilities. On this site you can get all the useful details and book online.
- http://www.jugendherberge.ch/schaan [EN][DE]
- Hotels
- Contact details of different hotels in Liechtenstein. You can make your choice by region. From here you will also find some interesting tourist information.
- http://www.hotelstravel.com/liechtenstein.html [EN]
- Accomodation possibilities in Liechtenstein
- On this website you can search for all accomodation possibilities in Liechtenstein, be it a hotel, holiday appartment, pension, camping or even holidays on a farm.
- http://www.tourismus.li/en/navpage.cfm?category=AccLI [EN][FR][DE][IT][ES]
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Transport
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- Citytrain Vaduz
- Tour the town of Vaduz by train. During the tour, you will not only discover the charm of Vaduz itself, but you will also learn the most important facts about the country, Princely House, historical events and topical issues.
- http://www.citytrain.li [EN][DE]
- Liechtenstein bus
- Have a look at the bus services available in Liechtenstein. Check the updated timetable, the snow buses and the tickets fares.
- http://www.lba.li/ [DE]
- Tour in the sky
- Don’t miss the Sky Tour! You will be surrounded by the towering mountains of Switzerland and Austria. Just try it!
- http://www.malbun.li [DE]
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Spend & Save
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- European Youth Card
- The Euro<26 youth card opens the door to reductions on cultural activities, shops, transport, eating out and accommodation, and can be used in 38 European countries. Most countries make it possible to buy and use the card up to the age of 30. Identify those places where you can get the card and the discounts:
- http://www.euro26.org [EN]
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Last update: 27/01/2010 @ 17:09:51
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