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Principality of Liechtenstein
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Culture as a responsibility of the State 

The "cultural State" of Liechtenstein recognizes the enormous value of culture in creating and preserving national identity and self-awareness.
Through the active cultural policy of Liechtenstein, the population is encouraged to become active participants in the cultural life of the country.
The concept of culture in Liechtenstein must be understood very carefully.
Culture in Liechtenstein means:

  • part of national identity;
  • expression of the human will to create;
  • a lasting value worth preserving;
  • living traditions;
  • modern artistic activities;
  • promotion of contemporary movements;
  • exchange with the world.

Concert in the courtyard of Gutenberg Castle
Concert in the courtyard of Gutenberg Castle

Cultural basis
Culture as a responsibility of the State
Organization of State cultural promotion
Financing of State cultural promotion
National Archives
Archeology
Preservation of historic sites
Philately, Postal Museum
Liechtenstein National Museum
Liechtenstein National Library
Liechtenstein Museum of Fine Arts
English Building Art Space
Liechtenstein Music School
Liechtenstein School of Art
Liechtenstein Adult Education
Cultural projects
Liechtenstein Cultural Foundation
Philately, Postal Museum
Music
Theater, Dance
Literature
Visual and applied arts
Film, Cinema
Cultural heritage
Preservation of historic sites