Liechtenstein Vineyards and a pretty hamlet lie on the outskirts of Gutenberg Castle near the town of Balzers in Liechtenstein, a small German-speaking principality that’s tucked into the Alps between Switzerland and Austria. (Susan Spano/Los Angeles Times)
Liechtenstein Vaduz Castle is home to the prince of Liechtenstein. (Susan Spano / Los Angeles Times)
Liechtenstein Garden gnomes nestle on a lush lawn in Liechtenstein. (Susan Spano / Los Angeles Times)
Liechtenstein Handcrafted wooden clocks come from a shop in Vaduz, a modern town with a pedestrian-only main street. (Susan Spano / Los Angeles Times)
Liechtenstein A hang glider sails past Vaduz Castle. (Susan Spano / Los Angeles Times)
