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        LIECHTENSTEIN
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The principality of
Liechtenstein is a tiny
central European mountainous
state situated on the River
Rhine between Austria and
Switzerland. The climate is
mild alpine. Once an
agricultural country, it now
has a great variety of light
industries, such as textiles,
high-quality metal goods,
precision instruments,
pharmaceuticals and ceramics.
Tourism is also big business,
beautiful scenery and good
skiing being the main
attractions.

Area (Sq. Km): 157

Population: 28,000

Capital: Vaduz

Language:
German

Religion:
Roman Catholic 87%
Protestant 8%

Government Type:
Hereditary constitutional
monarchy

Currency: Swiss franc

Embassy:
c/o Swiss Embassy
16/18 Montagu Place
London
W1H 2BQ
0171-723-0701

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Foreign Office Advice:

Normal care and precautions
should be taken.

For more information ring:

 Foreign Office Travel Unit

       0171-270-4129