Liechtenstein Fact File
Where is Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein is a very small country in Europe.
It is between Switzerland and Austria.
It has mountains, trees and rivers.
What schools look like:
Schools in Liechtenstein are bright and modern.
They have big windows and clean rooms.
There are computers and books in every class.
Sometimes children learn in small groups.
What children learn:
Children learn:
Reading and writing
Maths
Music
Art
PE in the gym
German (the language of Liechtenstein)
Older pupils also learn English.
Uniforms:
Most children do not wear a uniform.
They can wear normal, comfy clothes.
They must wear warm clothes in winter.
It gets very cold!
How children get to school:
Many children walk to school.
Some cycle or go on scooters.
A few children take the bus.
There are safe paths for walking and bikes.
Interesting facts:
Liechtenstein is one of the smallest countries in the world.
It has no airport!
It has a prince instead of a president.
It is very clean and very safe.
Everyone can see mountains from their home!
Weather & Climate
Liechtenstein has four seasons.
Winter is cold with lots of snow.
Spring is mild with flowers.
Summer is warm and sunny.
Autumn has red and gold leaves.
It is great for skiing in winter!
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Food
People in Liechtenstein eat:
Bread and cheese
Soup
Potatoes
Sausages
Apples and berries
Chocolate (just like in Switzerland!)
A special dish is called Käsknöpfle.
It is like pasta with cheese.
Homes
Most homes are clean and tidy.
Some are big houses with gardens.
Others are tall apartment blocks.
All homes have heating because it gets cold!
Language
People speak German.
Many children also learn English.
Some speak more than two languages!
Animals
You might see:
Deer
Cows
Goats
Birds
Foxes
In the mountains, there are eagles.
Free Time & Hobbies
Children like:
Skiing in winter
Hiking in summer
Football
Riding bikes
Playing with friends
Reading
Cool & Fun Facts
Liechtenstein has no army.
It is one of the richest countries in the world.
If you walked from one side to the other, it would take only a few hours.
One night, the country was accidentally invaded — and nobody noticed!
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