Schaan
Liechtenstein
Region·Industrial, Central, Accessible
Schaan is the most populous municipality in Liechtenstein, strategically positioned just north of the capital, Vaduz. It serves as a vital industrial and traffic hub, offering a unique blend of urban development and natural beauty. Visitors can explore its industrial areas or enjoy the surrounding mountains and forests. Schaan is also home to several exclaves, adding to its geographical interest. As a central part of the Oberland electoral district, it plays a significant role in the country's administrative framework.
Highlights
- Largest municipality in Liechtenstein.
- Important industrial and traffic hub.
- Located near the capital, Vaduz.
- Features both urban and natural landscapes.
Things to consider before traveling to Schaan
- Close access to Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein.
- Important industrial and traffic hub in the country.
- Offers a mix of urban and natural environments.
Tips
Getting Around
Schaan is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the rest of Liechtenstein.
Local Attractions
Visit the nearby capital, Vaduz, for cultural and historical sites.
Nature
Explore the surrounding mountains and forests for hiking and outdoor activities.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring in Schaan is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the natural landscapes.
Summer
Summers are warm, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the municipality.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and beautiful scenery, great for hiking.
Winter
Winters are cold, but the area is less crowded and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Essentials
Currency
CHF ₣
Average Cost
$100-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
German, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Business, Locals
Location
Schaan, Liechtenstein