Vaduz (lie)

Vaduz

Vaduz ranks 1,768th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bloemfontein, Orsha, and Urawa, Saitama. Memorable people born in Vaduz include Josef Rheinberger, Otmar Hasler, and Wolfgang Haas. Memorable people who died in Vaduz include Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria, Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria, and Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein. Vaduz has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many companions, and noblemen. Vaduz is located in Liechtenstein.

Vaduz is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament. The city, which is located along the Rhine, has 5,696 residents. The most prominent landmark of Vaduz is Vaduz Castle, perched atop a steep hill overlooking the city. It is home to the reigning prince of Liechtenstein and the Liechtenstein princely family. The city's distinctive architecture is also displayed in landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Florin, Government House, City Hall, the National Art Gallery, as well as the National Museum. Although Vaduz is the best-known town in the principality internationally, it is not the largest; neighbouring Schaan has a larger population. Read more on Wikipedia