Schaan, Liechtenstein is one of the popular Tourist Destinations in Liechtenstein. The country of Liechtenstein is officially known as the Principality of Liechtenstein. It is located in Western Europe. The neighboring countries bordering it are Austria and Switzerland. The capital of the country is the city of Vaduz. While taking the Liechtenstein Tours visit Schaan, Liechtenstein.
The largest municipality in Liechtenstein is Schaan, Liechtenstein. The town is beside the capital city of Vaduz. It is located in the heart of the country in the 'Upper Country'. It is bordered by the 'Lower Country'. This popular Liechtenstein Tourist Destination has a population of 5752 residents. Schaan, Liechtenstein covers an area of 26.8 square kilometers. This beautiful area features forests and mountains.
Schaan, Liechtenstein is situated at the foot Drei Schwestern massif. It is north of the city of Vaduz located at an elevation of 1,641 feet. The town was founded as a Roman port. Just above the town is the pilgrimage church Maria zum Trost built in the 18th century. You can also visit the town of Planken through a town which is located in the northeast of the town.
The village of Schaan, Liechtenstein was first mentioned in 850 AD. The area has over 4000 enterprises which makes it an economic center. Traveling to Schaan, Liechtenstein is quite easy as it is well connected to all the cities of the country. The town is home to the world headquarters of Hilti Aktiengesellschaft. This company is the largest makers of power tools and anchors in the world.
Schaan, Liechtenstein borders the Swiss town of Buchs and is the largest town by population in the country. One of the Tourist Attractions in Schaan, Liechtenstein is the beautiful St. Laurentius Church. This church dominates the town. There is a rich arts and cultural life in Schaan, Liechtenstein. The "Theater am Kirchplatz (TaK)", Schaan is a renowned all over the country. You can learn about the History of Schaan, Liechtenstein at the village museum Dorfmuseum, DoMuS. Here you can also see works of local artists featured as part of the exhibitions.
Schaan, Liechtenstein also features colorful events and carnivals. Some of the popular carnivals are the Parade, Monster Concert and Street Carnival.
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