Vaduz Castle

Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Vaduz Castle
Photo: A.Savin, FAL, via Wikimedia Commons

Vaduz Castle is a castle and cultural heritage monument located in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. It serves as the residence of the Princes of Liechtenstein and is the most looked-up sight in the country.

Planning a visit

The warmest months are June, July, and August, with daily highs reaching 21 °C to 23 °C. These months also see the most rain, with between 18 and 20 rainy days. Travelers preferring cooler weather can visit during April or October, when daily highs range from 13 °C to 16 °C. Winter months are cold, with average lows dropping to -6 °C in January.

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport in Switzerland, located 39 km away, while the hub at Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen in Germany is 59 km away. Vaduz Castle is located within the capital. Visitors can combine a trip here with nearby sites such as the Government Building and Vaduz Cathedral, both less than 0.5 km away. Gutenberg Castle is located 8.5 km away, while the Abbey of Saint Gall and its library are 33.4 km from the site.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C3591318212323191684
Average low, °C-6-5-127111313106-1-5
Rainfall, mm77739182105126149147113788889
Rainy days161415162220191816151414

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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