Want to learn about Liechtenstein? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Liechtenstein
| Capital | Vaduz |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 39,000 |
| Languages | German |
| Currency | Swiss franc |
| National symbol | Eagle |
| Famous food | Käsknöpfle |
In Liechtenstein, people often speak German. A friendly way to say hello is "Hoi". 👋
Fun facts about Liechtenstein for kids
- Liechtenstein is the 6th smallest country in the world and only 15 miles long!
- It has no airport and no army, but it is one of the wealthiest countries!
- It is one of only two 'doubly landlocked' countries in the world!
- Every August, the Prince invites the entire population to his castle for a drink!
- They speak an Alpine dialect of German.
Famous places in Liechtenstein
- Vaduz Castle
- Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
- Gutenberg Castle
Nature and symbols of Liechtenstein
- Eagle
- National sport: Alpine Skiing
Going to Liechtenstein with kids?
A few small things to do together before you go turn the trip into an adventure your child already understands:
- Practise saying hello the local way: "Hoi".
- Find Vaduz, the capital, on a map or globe together.
- Learn to spot the flag 🇱🇮 so your child can find it when you land.
- Try a taste of Käsknöpfle at home, then compare it on the trip.
- Pick one famous place to look out for, like Vaduz Castle.
Print a passport stamp
Print this page, cut out the stamp and stick it in a notebook passport. Great for a trip, a school project, or a country-of-the-week at home or in class. Teaching a whole class? Use the free classroom passport.
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