Schaan is a city in Liechtenstein.
Understand
The main claim to fame of Schaan is being headquarters of Hilti. It is also the site of Liechtenstein's most important railway station
Get in
By train
By bus
Schaan-Vaduz station is the central hub for the national bus network of Liechtenstein run by Liemobil.
By car
If you're driving, take the exit Buchs on the Swiss motorway A13 and cross the Rhine river into Liechtenstein and Schaan.
Get around
You can get around by foot in the center.
As is common in Liechtenstein, the official municipal boundaries of Schaan include a rather bizarre set of exclaves.
See
- 1 Church of St Laurentius.
Do
- 1 Theater am Kirchplatz, Reberastrasse 10, ☏ +423 237 59 69, fax: +423 237 59 61. The only theater in the Principality
Buy
Eat
Drink
Nightlife in Schaan consists of pubs, bars frequented by locals (including a sports bar) and nightclubs.
One of the most interesting and exciting bars in Schaan can be found on Bahnhofstrasse: The Central Garage. It's got a unique atmosphere with several pool tables and arcades, and serves excellent local and foreign beer - not to forget the infamous "Jägermeister-machine". It's a bar that shows live football, tennis and all other sports. Before heading home make sure you enjoy one of the infamous "Fleischkäs-Brötle" at Rhomberg's Bäckerei aka Didi's Wurststullen, which is located across the street.
Sleep
- Hotel Lindenpic, Feldkircherstrasse 1, 9494 Schaan, ☏ +423 232 1704. Nice rooms. centrally located. Good prices for Liechtenstein. Fr. 135 (double).
- Hotel Post, across from Schaan's Post Office/Bus Station/Train Station. Acceptable rooms. Good prices for Liechtenstein.
Go next
Continue to Vaduz