Triesenberg is a mountain town and municipality of 2,600 (2022) in Liechtenstein. It also happens to be the country's largest municipality. The municipality is part of the "The Most Beautiful Swiss Villages" association, which represents 48 villages in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Understand
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Map of Triesenberg
By bus
[edit]Triesenberg is on bus route 21, 10 minutes from Vaduz. Timetables can be found at liemobil.li.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Walsermuseum (Walser Local History Museum), Schlossstrasse 5, ☏ +423 265 50 51. The tourist office is also in this same building. The museum depicts the lifestyle of the Walser people who immigrated to Triesenberg in the 13th century, and also displays the parish history and customs of the community. Also attached to the museum is a 400-year-old Walser house , which reflects the living culture of that time.
- Peace Chapel Malbun. The highest church in the Principality. The chapel was built in 1950/51. The chapel received its name as a sign of gratitude for sparing Liechtenstein from the atrocities of the Second World War.
- 2 Parish Church of St Joseph (Pfarrkirche Triesenberg). Between 1938 and 1940, the new parish church was built on the site of the demolished parish church.
- Chapel of St Mary (in Masescha).
- Triesenberg Town Hall.
- Chapel of St Wendelin and Martin (in Steg).
Do
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[edit]- 1 Restaurant Kainer, Landstrasse 10, ☏ +423 268 39 33, fax: +423 268 10 86, [email protected]. Tu–Su 08:30–23:00.
- 2 Café Guflina, Rotenbodenstrasse 3, ☏ +423 262 19 17. M 07:00–19:00, W–Su 07:00–23:30 (closed Tu).
- 3 Berggasthaus Masescha, Maseschastrasse 48, ☏ +423 262 23 37. W Th Su 11:00–18:00, F Sa from 11:00 (closed M Tu).
Drink
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[edit]- 1 Hotel Restaurant Kulm, Schlossstrasse 3, ☏ +423 237 79 79, fax: +423 237 79 78. Single (in double room) from Fr. 80, double from Fr. 130.
- 2 Berggasthaus Sücka, Sückastrasse 41, ☏ +423 263 25 79. Restaurant: daily 10:00–00:00; open continuously during winter season (mid-Dec – 10 Mar), closed on Wednesday outside winter season. Double room with shower/WC: Fr. 55 (Fr. 50 for 3+ nights), double room without running water: Fr. 45 (Fr. 40 for 3+ nights), dormitory: Fr. 30 (half board: +Fr. 30; full board on request).