Top-12 activities in Liechtenstein

Perched on a hillside in the country's southernmost municipality, Balzers, Gutenberg Castle was built in the High Middle Ages.

The Historical Eschnerberg Trail between Bendern and Schellenberg lets visitors discover the ancient origins of Liechtenstein and leads up to the pre-historic settlements of Lutzengütle and Malanser.

The new ice rink in the winter resort of Malbun is ideal for ice skating, ice hockey or 'Eisstockschiessen', a traditional game similar to curling.

Opened in the year 2000, the Kunstmusem Liechtenstein in the centre of Vaduz displays a range of modern and contemporary art.

There are few things more relaxing than hiking with lamas and alpacas.

Dating back to 1438, the building which today houses the Liechtenstein National Museum has a long and varied history.

The Ruggeller Riet Nature Reserve is a haven of peace and tranquility on the valley floor.

High above the Malbuntal Valley, at 2000m altitude, visitos can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain landscape from the large terrace of the Sareis mountain restaurant.

Wine enthusiasts should definitely pay a visit to the Prince of Liechtenstein Winery, where visitors can walk through the vineyards and sample the excellent wines.

The centre of Vaduz is referred to by locals as the "Städtle" ("small town").

The Treasure Chamber of the Principality of Liechtenstein in Vaduz, the only museum of its kind in the Alps, focues primarily on exhibits belonging to the Princes of Liechtenstein and other private collectors.

Vaduz Castle lies on a hillside 120 metres above Vaduz. It is the symbol of the capital and can be seen from far away.