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Schaan

Liechtenstein, Europe

Schaan, the largest municipality in Liechtenstein, offers a charming blend of modern life and rich history. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Alps, it's known for its vibrant cultural scene, including the Liechtenstein National Museum and scenic parks like the "Naturpark Fahlens". Outdoor activities abound with stunning hiking trails leading to breathtaking vistas. Visitors enjoy delicious local cuisine at cozy restaurants, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil experience steeped in nature and culture.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Other

Airport

St Gallen Altenrhein

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

7 Best Things to Do in Schaan

1. Explore the Vaduz Castle

Visit the iconic castle overlooking the capital; stunning views await.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Hike the Liechtenstein Trail

Discover breathtaking landscapes on this peaceful trail.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

3. Visit the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

Admire contemporary art in a stunning architectural space.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Stroll through Schaan's Old Town

Experience charming streets filled with history and culture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Enjoy local cuisine at Gasthof Löwen

Taste authentic Liechtenstein dishes in a cozy setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

6. Visit the Liechtenstein National Museum

Learn about the rich history of Liechtenstein.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Explore the Ruggeller Riet Nature Reserve

Experience diverse flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~5-10%)

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

1 (#49 globally)

Cost

Very Expensive

Currency

Swiss Franc

Majority religion

Christian

Language

German

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Käsknöpfle

V

Cheese noodles with crispy onions (National dish)

Ribel

V

Cornmeal dish, often served with cheese

Hafalaab

V

Potato dumplings, often served with sauce

Tüarka-Rebel

Savory pie with meat and vegetables

Schwartenmagen

Pork head cheese, a meat dish

Phrases to learn

English

German

Hello

Hallo

(Hah-loh)

Yes/No

Ja / Nein

(Yah / Nine)

Thank you

Danke

(Dahn-keh)

Excuse me

Entschuldigung

(Ent-shool-dee-goong)

How much?

Wie viel?

(Vee feel)