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Articles related to "Vaduz"
Castles of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein has two castles still in use today. The ruins of two others can still be seen. liechtenstein • castles • vaduz • schellenberg • schaan
The Counts of Werdenberg-Vaduz Family feuds and civil wars split the Monfort-Werdenberg family and brought war and destruction to the Liechtenstein valley monfort • werdenberg • liechtenstein • vaduz • schellenberg
Sights in Liechtenstein, Europe Top sights to see in Liechtenstein in Europe include the capital Vaduz with its castle, old town, and museums, as well as beautiful nature including the Rhine and Alps. travel to liechtenstein • museum in vaduz • small countries in europe • principality of liechtenstein • rhine river valley
Travel to Liechtenstein in Europe Liechtenstein in the heart of central Europe is easily reached by road or rail. Buses provide the best transportation in Vaduz and the rest of the principality. travel to liechtenstein • small countries in europe • principality of liechtenstein • bodensee airport-friedrichshafen (fdh) • trains to feldkirch
Achieving The Imperial Dream The Prince of Liechtenstein had acquire the County of Schellenberg as part of his dream to be an Imperial Prince. The next step was to acquire the County of Vaduz. But that was still not enough. liechtenstein • prince • schellenberg • vaduz • dream
Medieval Rulers of Liechtenstein From the 9th to the 14th century the lands that were to become present day Liechtenstein were part and parcel of different states and a variety of rulers. liechtenstein • rulers • charlemagne • chur-rhaetia • swabia
Appenzell War 1403-1408 The little land of Liechtenstein has been invaded many times, even by their neighbours in the Swiss Canton of Appenzell. liechtenstein • schellenberg • vaduz • war • appendzell
Going Down To Liechtenstein Prt 2 Getting to Liechtenstein itself is harder than you think but well worth the trip. liechtenstein • schaan • zurich • train • medical
Impressions of Liechtenstein Many people have visited the little country of Liechtenstein, well, maybe passed through it on their way to some other European destination. A few have recorded their impressions. I have gleamed some of them from the Internet and thought that you might find them interesting. liechtenstein • james foster robinson • suite101 • vaduz • schaan
Liechtenstein in the 1920's What was the Principality of Liechtenstein like years ago? Robert Shackleton visited the little country in the 1920’s and left us a picture of it in his book, “Unvisited Places of Old Europe”. principality • liechtenstein • robert shackleton • unvisited places of old europe • james foster robinson
Missing Liechtenstein You are missing the real Liechtenstein if you just pass through and not stay awhile. liechtenstein • castle • tourist • vaduz • eschnerberg
The Buying of Liechtenstein The House of Liechtenstein realized an imperial dream by buying the two counties of Schellenberg and Vaduz. But it was not as easy as they thought it would be. liechtenstein • vaduz • schellenberg • prince • principality
The Swabian War of 1499 Part One War came to the Liechtenstein Valley when the Swiss Confederation and Swabian League went to war over an insult in 1499 swabian • swiss • liechtenstein • vaduz • brandiz
The Swabian War of 1499 Part Two War came to the Liechtenstein Valley when the Swiss Confederation and Swabian League went to war over an insult in 1499. liechtenstein • swabian • swiss • brandiz • war
The Witches of Liechtenstein The 16th century under the Counts of Hohenems in Liechtenstein was a time of misery, plague, war, poverty and persecution. One of the darkest moments was the witch-hunts. liechtenstein • vaduz • triesen • triesenberg • witch
Top Five Liechtenstein Attractions The Princedom of Liechtenstein, located between Switzerland and Austria, offers everything from wine tasting to outdoor recreation. liechtenstein • princedom of liechtenstein • goethe • prince of liechtenstein's wine cellars • birka bird paradise
2004 In Review Part Two 2004 was an eventful year in many areas. For such a small country, it made an impact in many areas. 2004 • liechtenstein • parliament • prince • princess
The Barons von Brandis New owners of the counties of Vaduz and Schellenberg, brought democratic institutions as well as war. In the end, they lost their domains to the Counts of Sulz. liechtenstein • vaduz • schellenberg • sulz • swiss federation
The Wines of Liechtenstein The people of Liechtenstein are justly proud of their wines and traditon of viticulture which stretches back all most two thousand years. viticulture • wine • liechtenstein • vineyard • alamanni
February in Liechtenstein What are the important events that happened in Liechtenstein during the month of February over the years? Check them out here. liechtenstein • almanac • february
The French Invasion of Liechtenstein Part One In the late 18th Century war would come once again to the people of Liechtenstein, this time in the form of the French. liechtenstein • james foster robinson • suite101 • coalition • war
March in Liechtenstein What happened in Liechtenstein in March over the years? Find out here. liechtenstein • march
January In Liechtenstein What happened in the Principality of Liechtenstein in the month of January over the years? principality • liechtenstein • january • month • new year
The Lay Of The Land The Principality of Liechtenstein has a varied and unique landscape. principality • liechtenstein • land • landscape • country
Liechtenstein in World War I Liechtenstein was treated by the allies in World War I as a belligerent because of its connection to Austria. The little country was to suffer even though it did not fight in the war. liechtenstein • wwi • world war i • austria • customs agreement
2002 In Liechtenstein A look Back! A look back at some the events in Liechtenstein in 2002. liechtenstein • events • 2002
2004 In Review Part One 2004 was an eventful year in many areas. For such a small country, it made an impact in many areas. 2004 • liechtenstein • parliament • prince • princess
Liechtenstein and The Austrian-Prussian War Prusia's Bismarch blamed the little Principality of Liechtenstein for the Austrian-Prussian War in 1866. Find out why here! bismarck • austria • prussia • austrian-prussian war • liechtenstein
Liechtenstein Cuisine One of the delights of visiting Liechtenstein can be its unique local cuisine. liechtenstein • cuisine • food • dinning • desert
Liechtenstein's Last Soldier This November 11th, while remembering those who gave their lives for their country, remember Liechtenstein's Last Soldier. wwi • wwii • memorial day • soldiers • army
December in Liechtenstein What are the important dates for December in Liechtenstein? Find out here! liechtenstein.almanac • december • october • christmas
Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger - Liechtenstein’s Famous Composer The tiny Principality of Liechtenstein has produced some notable persons over the years. Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger, Liechtenstein’s most famous composer is one. the principality of liechtenstein • joseph gabriel rheinberger • liechtenstein’s most famous composer • james foster robinson • suite101
Military History of Liechtenstein The landlocked 'postage stamp' country in central Europe has faced war and recently had to fend off one of its neighbors who invaded in the night. the military history of liechtenstein • castle ruined in sieges • principality of liechtenstein • prince hans-adam ii • napoleonic wars
October In Liechtenstein What happened in October in Liechtenstein over the years? Find out here. liechtenstein • almanac • october • september • month
September In Liechtenstein Every month I will be posting a list of important dates in Liechtenstein for that month. almanac • date • liechtenstein • principality
The First Prince of Liechtenstein - Anton Florian In 1719 the Principality of Liechtenstein was found by the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire who named it after the family that owned it. Anton Florian von Liechtenstein was its first sovereign prince. principality of liechtenstein • emperor of the holy roman empire • anton florian von liechtenstein • the spanish war • emperor karl iii
The Rhine In Liechtenstein Throughout Liechtenstein's history, the Rhine has been both friend and enemy. Severe flooding over the centuries has caused immense suffering and only in the last 150 years has the wild Rhine been tamed. liechtenstein • rhine • floods • "wooden bridges" • dikes
Hiking Alpine Liechtenstein In addition to the many excellent hikes in Lowland Liechtenstein, there are rugged trails and climbs in the Alpine mountains of this principality hiking • climbing • alpine • mountains • liechtenstein
Liechtenstein Constitution Part 2 The Principality's 1921 Constitution was a big step forward to participatory democracy. The recent constitution referendum however is viewed by some as a return to an absolute monarchy. constitution • liechtenstein • prince
The Legend of the Golden Boos The last person executed in Liechtenstein was a woman known as the "Golden Boos"! liechtenstein • crime • execution • theft • golden boos"
Liechtenstein In World War II Liechtenstein, despite great pressures maintain its neutrality during World War 2 while aiding refugees. liechtenstein • war • nazi • refugees • russia
The Dragons of Liechtenstein Once upon a time, there were dragons in Liechtenstein. liechtenstein • dragon • vorarlberg • switzerland • austria
A Giant's Christmas Part 1 A Christmas Tale in two parts about how two children brought the spirit of Christmas back to a giant and their fellow villagers in the mountains of Liechtenstein liechtenstein • christmas • giant • children • mountains
More Castles Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein has several ruins of castles built by the Romans and later rulers of the valley. liechtenstein • swabian wars • schellenberg • prince • gutenberg
Autumn In Liechtenstein Autumn is an especially pleasant time of year to be in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Besides the beautiful autumn colors there are many activities to experience. autumn • suite101 • james foster robinson • liechtenstein • samina
Hiking Liechtenstein A good way to see the real Liechtenstein is to hike it. hiking • walking • liechtenstein • forest • trail
Liechtenstein 499 to 843 AD During the middle ages the Liechtenstein valley and its people were to know a succession of rulers, both good and bad. They were to suffer almost constance warfare and tribulations but they perserved and built the foundation of the modern nation of Liechtenstein merovigian • middle ages • liechtenstein • franks • rhaetia
Malbun in Winter Once the abode of evil spirits in winter, the Malbun valley high up in the Liechtenstein Alps is now a popular winter sports destination. liechtenstein • skiing • tobboganing • snow boarding • olympic
The Walsers in Liechtenstein The Walsers were a group of Alpine settlers seeking free land in the mountains of Liechtenstein in the 13th Century. walser • liechtenstein • triesenberg • alpine
The Wildmannli of Liechtenstein Legends of Liechtenstein tell of the Wildmannli who lived in mountain caves and helped the local peasants with their chores until they suddenly disappeared. Who were the Wildmannli? wildmannli • liechtenstein • little people • wild men • alp sareis |
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