Lichtenstein (Württemberg)
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Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (, ; ; ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein ( ), is a Landlocked country#Doubly landlocked, doubly landlocked Swiss Standard German, German-speaking microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east ...
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 Dynasty#Dynast, dynastic members of the family are eligible to inherit the thro ...
, the ruling family of Liechtenstein


Places

* Lichtenstein, Saxony, a town in Saxony, Germany * Lichtenstein, Baden-Württemberg, a municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *
Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein) Lichtenstein Castle () 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 castle site is situated to ...
, castle in Hesse, Germany *
Lichtenstein Castle (Lower Franconia) Lichtenstein Castle () is a High Middle Ages, high to late medieval hill castle, , about six kilometres north of Ebern in the Lower Franconian county of Landkreis Haßberge, Haßberge in Bavaria. It is located in the municipality of Pfarrweisach ...
, castle in Bavaria, Germany *
Lichtenstein Castle (Württemberg) Lichtenstein Castle () is a privately owned Gothic Revival architecture, 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 ...
, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Liechtenstein Castle, in Lower Austria (after which the family and the country are named) * Lichtenstein (Osterode am Harz), a hill in Lower Saxony


Other uses

* ''Lichtenstein'' (novel), an 1826 novel by Wilhelm Hauff * Lichtenstein (surname), shared by several notable people *
Liechtenstein Museum The Gartenpalais Liechtenstein (eng.: Liechtenstein Garden Palace) is a baroque palace on Fürstengasse in Vienna's 9th district, Alsergrund. The palace is owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, rulers of Liechtenstein. It sits on the sou ...
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


See also

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Lichtensteig Lichtensteig is a municipality in the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. History Lichtensteig was founded by the counts of Toggenburg in the early 13th century, first mentioned in 1228 as ''Lie ...
, a municipality in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen {{DEFAULTSORT:Lichtenstein