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Triesenberg
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Triesenberg is a mountain town and municipality of 2,600 (2022) in Liechtenstein. It also happens to be the country's largest municipality. The municipality is part of "The Most Beautiful Swiss Villages" association, whi
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▸Introduction279 chars
Triesenberg is a mountain town and municipality of 2,600 (2022) in Liechtenstein. It also happens to be the country's largest municipality. The municipality is part of "The Most Beautiful Swiss Villages" association, which represents 48 villages in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
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Triesenberg is on bus route 21, 10 minutes from Vaduz. Timetables can be found at liemobil.li.
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1 Walsermuseum (Walser Local History Museum), Schlossstrasse 5, ☏ +423 265 50 51. The tourist office is also in this same building. The museum depicts the lifestyle of the Walser people who immigrated to Triesenberg in the 13th century, and also displays the parish history and customs of the community. Also attached to the museum is a 400-year-old Walser house , which reflects the living culture of that time. (updated Oct 2025)
Peace Chapel Malbun. The highest church in the Principality. The chapel was built in 1950/51. The chapel received its name as a sign of gratitude for sparing Liechtenstein from the atrocities of the Second World War. (updated Oct 2025)
2 Parish Church of St Joseph (Pfarrkirche Triesenberg). Between 1938 and 1940, the new parish church was built on the site of the demolished parish church. (updated Oct 2025)
Chapel of St Mary (in Masescha). (updated Oct 2025)
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Introduction
Municipality in Oberland, LiechtensteinTriesenbergMunicipalityPanoramic viewTown hall & St Joseph Parish ChurchMalbunChapel St. Wendelin & Martin in StegWangerberg FlagCoat of armsTriesenberg and its exclave in LiechtensteinInteractive map of TriesenbergCoordinates: 47°7′5″N 9°32′36″E / 47.11806°N 9.54333°E / 47.11806; 9.54333Country LiechtensteinElectoral districtOberlandVillagesGaflei, Malbun, Masescha, Rotenboden, Silum, Steg, Sücka, WangerbergGovernment • MayorChristoph Beck (VU)Area • Total29.69 km2 (11.46 sq mi)Elevation884 m (2,900 ft)Population (31 December 2018) • Total2,636 • Density88.78/km2 (229.9/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)CESTPostal code9497Area code7004ISO 3166 codeLI-10Websitewww.triesenberg.li Triesenberg (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈtriːzn̩ˌbɛrɡ] ⓘ) is a municipality in Liechtenstein with a population of 2,636. Its area of 29.69 square kilometres (11.46 sq mi) makes it the largest municipality in Liechtenstein. The center of the municipality rests at an elevation of 884–1,000 metres (2,900–3,281 ft).