Day trip 110 km (69 miles) east of Zurich.

2 trains, 1 hour 20 minutes.

Zurichsee.

Walensee.



Church looks tiny.

Cable car and water fall.

Change train to bus in Sargans.



40 minute double-decker bus ride.

Balzers on Liechtenstein side.

Capital population 5000.

Main street.

It is a principality, or furstentum.

Peter Kaiser platz.

National archives and government Landtag.

Vaduz castle from the 12th century, residence of the Prince.

Former prince and princess.

St Florin cathedral.





Pedestrian Städtle street.







Rathaus (city hall).



Luxury shopping.

Coffee, fleischkäse, schnizelbrot - breakfast Liechtenstein style.

Surprisingly many buses with Chinese and Indian tourists.



Hotel Adler, one of the oldest in town.

Roundabouts is the thing, lights are rare.





One way in, one way out. (But a Chevy in Liechtenstein??)

Swiss alps.

Train back.

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