Vaduz Castle

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Vaduz Castle is a medieval fortress overlooking the capital of Liechtenstein and serving as the official residence of the country’s princely family.

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Vaduz Castle canonical 18
Vaduz Castle precinct 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
medieval fortress
official residence
access road from Vaduz town
architecturalStyle medieval
builtInPeriod Middle Ages
category Castles in Liechtenstein
Medieval castles in Europe
Royal residences in Europe
constructionStart 12th century
country Liechtenstein
currentUse official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein
private residence
elevation hill above Vaduz
hasFeature courtyard
curtain walls
gatehouse
keep
towers
hasViewOf Rhine River
linked to: Rhine

Swiss Alps
Vaduz
heritageStatus symbol of Liechtenstein
locatedIn Alps
Principality of Liechtenstein
linked to: Liechtenstein

Upper Rhine Valley
linked to: Upper Rhine region

Vaduz
material stone
near Liechtenstein National Museum
Vaduz city center
linked to: Vaduz

center of Vaduz
notOpenTo general public
openToPublicOn Liechtenstein National Day
originalFunction defensive fortress
fortified stronghold
overlooks Rhine River valley
linked to: Rhine Rift Valley

Vaduz
ownedBy Princely House of Liechtenstein
ownershipSince early 18th century
partOf coat of arms of Vaduz (stylized representation)
residenceOf Prince of Liechtenstein
Princely Family of Liechtenstein
significance national symbol of Liechtenstein
primary landmark of Vaduz
tourismRole major tourist attraction (exterior views)
underwent major expansion in the 16th century
restoration in the 20th century

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