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Balzers

Balzers, Liechtenstein · Europe

About Balzers

Balzers works well as a base: 10 minutes from Triesen, 32km from Caumasee.

Balzers is a town located in Balzers, Liechtenstein. With a population of 4,628, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Balzers sits in Liechtenstein. It's in the Europe/Vaduz time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Balzers to your route.

About Balzers

Balzers (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈbaltsərs] ) is a municipality and village located in southern Liechtenstein. In 2024, the village had a population of 4,806. The main part of the village is situated along the east bank of the Rhine.

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Where is Balzers located?

Balzers is located in Balzers, Liechtenstein, Europe. The coordinates are 47.0666 latitude, 9.5036 longitude.

What is the population of Balzers?

Balzers has a population of approximately 4,628 people, making it a town in Liechtenstein.

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Quick Information

Population
4,628
Continent
Europe
Country
Liechtenstein
Region
Balzers
Timezone
Europe/Vaduz
Coordinates
47.0666, 9.5036

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Worth the detour from Balzers

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Gutenberg Castle

A medieval hilltop castle in Balzers, one of Liechtenstein's few preserved fortresses with valley views.

0 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Triesenberg

Walser mountain village terraced 400 m above the Rhine on the hairpin road to Malbun; its balcony viewpoints take in the entire principality and the Swiss Alpstein across the valley.

6 km · about 10 min drive

castle

Vaduz Castle

The princely family's hilltop residence overlooking Liechtenstein's capital and the Rhine valley.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Malbun

Liechtenstein's only ski resort, an alpine bowl reached by a winding mountain road and ringed by trails.

9 km · about 15 min drive

bridge

Salginatobel Bridge

Robert Maillart's slender 1930 concrete arch spanning the Salgina ravine near Schiers: declared a World Monument and revered by engineers as one of the most beautiful bridges ever built.

18 km · about 20 min drive

restaurant

Berggasthaus Aescher

An 1846 guesthouse pressed under a 100 m overhanging cliff below Ebenalp, made world-famous by a National Geographic cover; cable car from Wasserauen, then a 15-minute walk to rösti on the terrace.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Appenzell

A colourful village in rolling green hills known for its painted wooden houses, direct democracy traditions, and the dramatic Alpstein range.

30 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Caumasee

Turquoise lake hidden in forest on the Flims landslide plateau, fed by underground springs yet warm enough to swim in summer; a short walk or tiny funicular down from the Flims Waldhaus parking.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Balzers

  • Right hereTriesenbergWalser mountain village terraced 400 m above the Rhine on the hairpin road to Malbun; its balcony viewpoints take in the entire principality and the Swiss Alpstein across the valley.
  • 18 kmSalginatobel BridgeRobert Maillart's slender 1930 concrete arch spanning the Salgina ravine near Schiers: declared a World Monument and revered by engineers as one of the most beautiful bridges ever built.
  • 43 kmViamala GorgeThe 'bad road' of Roman travellers: a sheer 300 m deep gorge on the historic route to the Splugen and San Bernardino passes, where the old road and dramatic footbridges cling above the Hinterrhein.
  • 48 kmSilvretta High Alpine RoadA scenic toll road climbing past the Silvretta reservoir to the Bielerhöhe at 2036m, connecting the Montafon and Paznaun valleys in western Austria.
  • 53 kmFlüela PassA high Swiss Alpine pass at 2,383 meters connecting Davos to the Lower Engadine with dramatic switchbacks.
  • 54 kmKlausen PassA classic Swiss pass once used for hillclimb racing, winding through lush meadows beneath the towering Clariden glacier.

Nearby Destinations

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Mäls

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein

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Sevelen

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6 km awayPop. 4,392

Triesenberg

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein

6 km awayPop. 2,643

Bad Ragaz

🇨🇭 Switzerland

7 km awayPop. 5,063

Maienfeld

🇨🇭 Switzerland

7 km awayPop. 2,435

Vaduz

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein

8 km awayPop. 5,197

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