Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constitutional monarch ...

is a country in Europe. Lichtenstein or Liechtenstein may also refer to: *

House of Liechtenstein The House of Liechtenstein, from which the principality takes its name, is the family which reigns by hereditary right over the principality of Liechtenstein. Only dynastic members of the family are eligible to inherit the throne. The dynasty's ...

, the ruling family of Liechtenstein

Places

Lichtenstein, Saxony Lichtenstein is a town in the Zwickau district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 11 km northeast of Zwickau, and 22 km southwest of Chemnitz. It was owned by the House of Schönburg A house is a single-unit residential building. ...

, a town in Saxony, Germany. *

Lichtenstein, Baden-Württemberg Lichtenstein is a municipality in the Tübingen administrative region in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies at the foot of the Swabian Jura (plateau). History The municipality of Lichtenstein was created on 1 January 1975 by the merger of Ho ...

, a municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. *

Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein) Lichtenstein Castle (german: Burg Lichtenstein) is a levelled spur castle on the hill of Burgberg Lichtenstein, , near the Greifenstein village of Holzhausen on the old military High Road, that ran from Frankfurt via Wetzlar to Cologne. The ca ...

, castle in Hesse, Germany. *

Lichtenstein Castle (Lower Franconia) Lichtenstein Castle (german: Burg Lichtenstein) is a high to late medieval hill castle, , about six kilometres north of Ebern in the Lower Franconian county of Haßberge in Bavaria. It is located in the municipality of Pfarrweisach. Of the or ...

, castle in Bavaria, Germany. *

Lichtenstein Castle (Württemberg) Lichtenstein Castle () is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the Swabian Jura of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone". The castle overlooks the Echaz v ...

, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. *

Liechtenstein Castle Liechtenstein Castle (german: Burg Liechtenstein) is a privately owned castle near Maria Enzersdorf in Lower Austria, bordering Vienna. It is on the edge of the '' Wienerwald'' (Vienna Woods). The castle, originally built during the 12th cen ...

, in Lower Austria (after which the family and the country are named). *

Lichtenstein (Osterode am Harz) The Lichtenstein is a hill, {{GeoQuelle, DE, BFN-Karten, in the southwestern Harz Foreland. It rises near Osterode am Harz in the Lower Saxon county of Göttingen. There is a formation of Lower Bunter sandstone on the hill as well as the remain ...

, a hill in Lower Saxony.

Other uses

* ''Lichtenstein'' (novel), an 1826 novel by Wilhelm Hauff *

Lichtenstein (surname) Lichtenstein is a surname shared by: Princely house *List of Princes of Liechtenstein *List of Princesses of Liechtenstein In arts and media * Alfred Lichtenstein (writer), German writer *Bill Lichtenstein, journalist and producer *David Lichine, ...

, shared by several notable people *

Liechtenstein Museum The Liechtenstein Museum is a private art museum in Vienna, Austria. It contains much of the art collection of its owners, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, rulers of the principality of Liechtenstein. It includes important European works of ar ...

or Liechtenstein collection, of the princely family *

Lichtenstein radar The Lichtenstein radar was among the earliest airborne radars available to the Luftwaffe in World War II and the first one used exclusively for air interception. Developed by Telefunken, it was available in at least four major revisions, cal ...

, World War II German radar system {{DEFAULTSORT:Lichtenstein