Badäl

Badäl is a prominent residential area within the municipality of Eschen in northern Liechtenstein, situated in the Unterland region. The settlement is positioned along the terraced slopes of the Eschnerberg, offering expansive views across the Rhine Valley toward the Swiss Alps. Its development was significantly accelerated during the late 20th century as Eschen transformed into a major industrial and administrative hub, creating a demand for high-quality housing. The architecture in Badäl is characterized by a blend of contemporary villas and traditional structures that respect the natural contours of the hillside. The local infrastructure provides efficient access to the nearby villages of Nendeln and Bendern, while the surrounding meadows and forests offer extensive recreational opportunities. Geologically, the area sits on sedimentary rock layers typical of the Helvetic nappes, which influenced the historical land use and modern engineering requirements. Today, Badäl stands as one of the most desirable residential locations in the country, balancing modern living standards with an alpine landscape.

Nearby cities

Salums

A quiet quarter in Gamprin, whose name indicates Rhaeto-Romanic roots.

Oberau

An elevated plateau in Gamprin that is used for agriculture and houses residential homes.

Grossabünt

The central and modern leisure facility of the municipality of Gamprin with swimming lake and sports fields.

Under Au

A lower-lying area of the meadow landscape in Gamprin, which is often damper and more natural.

Neufeld

A newly developed, modern residential neighborhood in the heart of the Gamprin municipality.

Hasenacker

A manageable, flat residential area near the center of Gamprin.

Bendern

A historically very important part of the municipality of Gamprin, located on a hill above the Rhine.

Lutzfeld

A commercial and industrial zone on the edge of Bendern/Gamprin with good access to the highway.

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Oberbühl

A hillside settlement in the upper part of Gamprin, characterized by an excellent vantage point.

Halden

A sunny hillside neighborhood in Gamprin with modern single-family homes and grapevines.

Kratzera

A forest area above Gamprin, used for walks and forestry.

Rheinau

The area in Ruggell that lies directly on the Rhine dam and is popular for leisure activities.

Vorderschellenberg

The western settlement area on the Eschnerberg in the municipality of Schellenberg.

Bochs

A historic quarter in the center of Eschen, near the parish church of St.

Limsenegg

An elevated area at the northern end of Liechtenstein in the municipality of Ruggell.

History & landmarks

Grossabunt Leisure Lake

The only swimming lake in Liechtenstein with ecological water treatment.

Mauren Parish Center

A modern landmark in the heart of the Mauren municipality, near the church.

St. Peter's Church

The oldest church in Liechtenstein, built on Roman foundations.

Walser Museum

The Walser Museum in Triesenberg documents the unique history and culture of the Walser settlers who arrived in the 13th century.

Steg Reservoir (Gänglesee)

The Steg Reservoir, also known as Gänglesee, is a picturesque artificial lake used for hydroelectric power and recreation.

More places

Sax Castle Ruins

The ruins near Sax in the municipality of Sennwald testify to the feudal presence in the Rhine valley during the Middle Ages.

Russian Monument

A monument commemorating the refuge of the First Russian National Army in 1945.

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Schellenberg Organic Farm 9

A local organic farm in Schellenberg producing fresh vegetables and cheese.

Planken Organic Farm 10

A local organic farm in Planken producing fresh vegetables and cheese.

Planken Adventure Park 10

An exciting adventure park for children in Planken with many play areas.

Schaan Animal Park 1

A small animal park near Schaan showing local alpine animals.

Schaan Bus Terminal 1

A major transport hub for buses in Schaan.

Vaduz Town Hall

The Town Hall of Vaduz is a striking building in the center of the capital.