Liechtenstein - Wikipedia
WEBLiechtenstein (/ ˈ l ɪ k t ən s t aɪ n / LIK-tən-styne; German: [ˈlɪçtn̩ʃtaɪn] ⓘ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein, pronounced [ˈfʏʁstn̩tuːm ˈlɪçtn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] ⓘ), is a doubly landlocked German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland.
History of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia
WEBHistory of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Antiquity. Middle Ages. Early modern era. Nineteenth century. French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Constitution and latter century. Liechtenstein during the world wars. World War I. Interwar period (1919–1939) World War II. The Post-War era. Cold war. 1992 crisis.
History of Liechtenstein | Flag, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBHistory of Liechtenstein, a survey of important events and people in the history of Liechtenstein from ancient times to the present. The Rhine plain has always been the focus of settlement. For centuries the valley was occupied by two independent lordships of the Holy Roman Empire, Vaduz and.
Liechtenstein | Map, Tourism, & Royal Family | Britannica
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Liechtenstein, western European principality located between Switzerland and Austria. It is one of the smallest countries of Europe; its capital is Vaduz. Geography. Liechtenstein. The eastern two-thirds of the country is composed of the rugged foothills of the Rhätikon Mountains, part of the central Alps.
Liechtenstein - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBLiechtenstein (officially the Principality of Liechtenstein) is a country in Western Europe. It is the sixth smallest country in the world and, with Uzbekistan, one of only two doubly landlocked countries. This means that it is bordered by landlocked countries. Liechtenstein is located between Austria and Switzerland.
Geography of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia
WEBAlong with Uzbekistan, Liechtenstein is one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world. Statistics. Geographic coordinates: 47°10′N 9°32′E. Area: 160 km 2 (land, 0 km 2 water) Land boundaries. total: 76 km. border countries: Austria 35 km, Switzerland 41 km. Lake. The only lake in Liechtenstein is the Gampriner Seele. Land use.
Liechtenstein - The World Factbook
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Background. The Principality of Liechtenstein was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719. Occupied by both French and Russian troops during the Napoleonic Wars, it became a sovereign state in 1806 and joined the German Confederation in 1815. Liechtenstein became fully independent in 1866 when the …
Liechtenstein – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBThe Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a tiny, alpine, German-speaking country with a population of 38,000, doubly landlocked by Switzerland and Austria. The principality enjoys a very high standard of living and is home to some incredibly beautiful mountain scenery.
Liechtenstein - The World Factbook
WEBLiechtenstein - The World Factbook. Country Summary. PDF. Introduction. Background. The Principality of Liechtenstein was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719. It became a sovereign state in 1806 and joined the German Confederation in 1815. Liechtenstein became fully independent in 1866 when the Confederation dissolved.
Liechtenstein - New World Encyclopedia
WEBLiechtenstein - New World Encyclopedia. Next (Liezi) The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, alpine country in Western Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east. Mountainous, it is a winter sports resort, although it …
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