Fürst Franz Josef II and Fürstin Gina

Context:

  • Fürst Franz Josef II (1906–1989)

    • Prince of Liechtenstein from 1938 to 1989.

    • He was the first Prince to permanently reside in Liechtenstein, strengthening the country’s sovereignty.

  • Fürstin Gina (Countess Georgina von Wilczek, 1921–1989)

    • Wife of Franz Josef II.

    • Much loved by the people of Liechtenstein for her charitable work, especially in social and cultural areas.

This monument honors them as key figures in modern Liechtenstein’s history. It’s located in Vaduz, the capital.