Pocket kingdom Liechtenstein

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Liechtenstein country profile The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, landlocked country tucked away between Switzerland and Austria and with mountain slopes rising above the Rhine valley. It owes much of its wealth to its traditional status as a low tax haven, though the country has in recent years taken steps to shake off its image as a tax haven and to reposition itself as a legitimate financial centre.

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The Mini Government According to the constitution, the government is a collegial body consisting of five ministers, including the prime minister. The prime minister and ministers are appointed by the Prince, following the proposals of the parliament.。 Under the Liechtenstein constitution, voters can call for a legislative referendum to oppose a parliamentary decision if they succeed in collecting 1,000 signatures. This threshold is increased to 1,500 signatures in cases of constitutional amendments and international treaties.

Special Royal Liechtenstein royal has a special place, because the man had by the nobles of Austria is countries Liechtenstein archduke John Adam to to be able to own a piece of the holy Roman empire in a territory, and be a dependency of the purchase land, has long been established the ruler of the country has been in abroad. Current head of state, Hans Adam ii was the first one to live in the country The ruler, Liechtenstein within in March 16, 2003 at a referendum, he vote on not through the he will moved to Austria living as stalking, get the consent of the people most domestic (64.3%) through by a further expansion of kingship. Liechtenstein bill

Liechtenstein is a no army undefended country of Liechtenstein is a no army undefended country of. The only 25 police and more than 20 that assistant police, responsible for the maintenance of public order. Its defense has been no standing by the Swiss professional army assume. The customs, posts and telecommunications and foreign affairs are also according to the agreement by the Swiss hosting. No army country

Developed economy Liechtenstein is a highly industrialized countries, and less than 2% of the labor force dedicated to the agricultural production, economic pillar for the financial industry, the light industry (denture manufacturing), stamps and tourism. Liechtenstein strong economic activities to the nation's average $50000 each to the GDP per capita, far more than the rich Switzerland, is twice as high as in Germany. This JunFu state have made the country's indirect high living standards and almost negligible the crime rate.

Tax evasion heaven Relative to European countries around tax socialist, Liechtenstein is the European continent rare low tax rate, the highest state of its business tax at most only 18% of the level, tariffs, and become a simple many neighboring enterprise in order to reduce spending and taxes rain-drenched attention. Now about 73700 companies registered in the country, many of them are foreign enterprise name or the head company, these so-called foreign trade bring about of Liechtenstein income above 30%.

Stamps kingdom

Liechtenstein stamp museum

50000 stamps of oil painting

Alpine ski resort Located in the Alps of Liechtenstein is one of Europe's famous ski resort. Be known as "one of the world's ten biggest ski resort" MaErBang ski resort, is the top Liechtenstein skiing ground, the members of the royal family is almost every year to place.

Vaduz Castle   Watts du castle is the symbol of the following Liechtenstein, is located in the city center, this not far from dubai, the castle is not only the residence of the royal family, and also is a world-famous private collection museum, has four centuries family collection of the paintings, a precious cultural relics and modelling of art. Generally does not open to tourists, to the tile du of tourists can only this to this "mysterious castle" flinch.

Visible from far and wide yet so close you could almost touch it, the emblem of Liechtenstein towers over Vaduz on a rock terrace which can be reached along a romantic footpath. The castle was first built some 700 years ago. Since 1712 it has been in the possession of the Prince of Liechtenstein. Furthermore, since 1938 it has been the residence of the prince’s family, so it is not open to the public. The 12th century keep and the structures on the east side are the oldest parts of the castle.

Captial Vaduz

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