Gamprin
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It contains BendernBendern
Bendern is a village of Liechtenstein, located in the municipality of Gamprin....
which is among the most historic of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east. Its area is just over , and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan...
's communities. Lower Country men swore allegiance to the Prince in 1699 at Bendern
Bendern
Bendern is a village of Liechtenstein, located in the municipality of Gamprin....
. The community of Bendern also had ecclesiastical relevance going back to in least the fifteenth century. They have a church dedicated to Mother Mary that was built in 1481, but with antecedents dating back to 1045. The municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
contains the Liechtenstein Institute and LGT Group.