Country Profiles: Liechtenstein

Principality of Liechtenstein -- Fürstentum Liechtenstein

Government-Sponsored Resources and Diplomatic Information

• Statistics on Liechtenstein: CIA World Factbook
• US Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
• Princely House of Liechtenstein official website (in English)
• FirstLink to the Principality of Liechtenstein information on the government

Internet Resources: General

• Liechtenstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• History of Liechtenstein: Primary Documents BYU site to historical documents
• WESS Web: Western European Specialists Section hosted by the University of Virginia library

Internet Resources: Culture, Literature and Language

• The Art Market A collection of links featuring the royal family, the castle in Vaduz, the royal art collection, the Galerie am Lindenplatz, and information on music, culture and history of Liechtenstein

Online News Sites and Servers

• Liechtenstein Online Various links: news, weather, travel, culture, media resources
• Liechtensteiner Vaterland Online Daily news from Liechtenstein in German
• Liechtenstein News Daily news from Liechtenstein in English (from Liechtensteiner Vaternland)
• Radio aus Liechtenstein Guide to radio stations and programs in Liechtenstein
• Web Radio International hear broadcasts from countries all over the world

German Language Study

• The UCLA Department of Germanic Languages
• EAP Study Abroad Programs UC study abroad in Germany
• Goethe Institut Los Angeles
• German-English-German An online dictionary
• German online dictionaries
• Language Resource Page A page of links to information on distance learning and technology resources, traditional language study programs (including those that offer instruction in less commonly taught languages) and other general language study resources.

Academic and Fellowship Information

• International Academy of Philosophy Information on IAP which has established its Gaflei Campus in Liechtenstein
• Fulbright Fellowships for dissertation and postdoctoral research
• Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic Studies Information on fellowships for Ph.D. students in humanities and social sciences
• SSRC/ACLS International Dissertation Field Research Fellowships: support for dissertation research in humanities and social sciences in all areas and regions of the world
• Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships For dissertation research in humanities and social sciences
• UC Berkeley Center for German and European Studies Fellowships for dissertation research, predissertation research travel, and UC faculty research
• Columbia University's Council for European Studies has information about fellowships for Western and Central Europe
• Library Servers via WWW Libraries from over 90 countries, updated daily. Sponsored by UC Berkeley library and Sun Microsystems
  

The Principality of Liechtenstein is a small landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east.