Vaduz Castle

Vaduz Castle
Schloss Vaduz (in German)
Vaduz Castle as seen from the capital
Location within Liechtenstein
General information
TypePalace
LocationVaduz, Liechtenstein
Coordinates47°08′22″N 9°31′28″E / 47.13944°N 9.52444°E / 47.13944; 9.52444
Construction started12th century
OwnerPrincely Family of Liechtenstein

Vaduz Castle (German: Schloss Vaduz) is the palace and official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein. The castle gave its name to the town of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, which it overlooks from an adjacent hilltop.

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