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Land for Skiers     

Liechtenstein posses all the characteristics of Switzerland - the Alps, skiing, cleanLand for skiers mountain. Its currency is Swiss frank. Full country name: Principality of Liechtenstein   Its major industries are: Dental products, hardware, pottery, specialty machinery, stamps.  The mountains of Liechtenstein are fine for skiing and hiking. You could also turn your hands and legs to mountaineering and the more vigorous ski mountaineering. Liechtenstein does not have a strong tradition in the arts. The language is German. The architecture varies according to region, but houses generally have ridged roofs with wide, overhanging eaves, and balconies and verandahs enlivened by colourful displays of flowers. Smaller than Belgium, smaller than most Caribbean Islands, smaller than almost anywhere, Liechtenstein is sandwiched between Switzerland to the west and Austria to the east.  Despite all the mountains, Liechtenstein enjoys a relatively mild climate. The Postage Stamp Museum contains more than 300 frames of stamps issued since 1912. For ski buffs there's even a Ski Museum, open only in the afternoons.

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