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| Balzers | ||
| Country | Liechtenstein | |
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| Residents | 4.628 (2019) | |
| height | 472 m | |
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Balzers lies in the principality Liechtenstein on the Rhine.
background
Balzers is the southernmost municipality in the Principality of Liechtenstein, it has approx. 4,500 inhabitants. The parish includes the former villages Balzers and Times with the hill of Gutenberg Castle.
getting there
Map of Balzers
By train
Balzers has no rail connection. The next train station is in the neighboring Swiss town of 1 Trübbach station
.
In the street
The next autobahn is the Swiss 
, it runs on the left bank of the Rhine.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Gutenberg Castle, the landmark of Balzers
- 1 Gutenberg Castle.
Landmark of the place, built around the year 1200. The castle stands on a 70 m high rock spur, it is owned by the State of Liechtenstein. From the beginning of May to the end of October, the castle complex can be visited by appointment, the outer bailey is freely accessible all year round.
- 2 St. Peter's Chapel. The little church is more than 700 years old.
- 3 Parish Church of St. Nicholas. The parish church, built with black Balzner marble, was completed in 1912.
- Old graveyard. Now park, by the parish church.
- 4 Mariahilf Chapel. Built in the 17th century.
activities
- 1 Indoor swimming pool
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.balzers.li - Official website of Balzers
