These small countries, despite the absence of airports within their own borders, have been attracting travellers from all over the world. But how are people reaching these countries? Let’s find out.
1. Vatican City
The Vatican City is the smallest
independent state in the world, covering just 0.49 square kilometres in the heart of Rome, Italy.
How to reach Vatican
The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-
Fiumicino Airport (also known as Rome
Fiumicino Airport), which is about 30
kilometres away from the Vatican City.
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2. Monaco
Monaco, famous for its upscale casinos,
yacht-lined harbour, and prestigious Grand
Prix, is a haven for the wealthy and a
popular tourist destination.
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How to reach Monaco?
The closest airport is Nice Côte d’Azur
Airport, situated around 30 kilometres away
in France.
3. Liechtenstein
This small, landlocked country is nestled
between Switzerland and Austria, covering
160 square kilometres. Liechtenstein,
known for its stunning Alpine landscapes
and medieval castles, is one of the richest
countries in the world.
How to reach Liechtenstein?
The nearest major airport is Zurich Airport in Switzerland, located approximately 130
kilometres away.
4. San Marino
San Marino is one of the world’s oldest
republics, and is a mountainous microstate
completely surrounded by taly. It covers an
area of about 61 square kilometres.
How to reach San Marino?
The closest airport is Federico Fellini
International Airport in Rimini, Italy, around 25 kilometres away. Travellers can reach San Marino from Rimini by bus or car.
5. Andorra
Andorra is a landlocked microstate in the
Pyrenees mountains between France and
Spain, and is known for its ski resorts, duty-free shopping, and beautiful hiking trails.
How to reach Andorra?
Travellers often fly into either Toulouse-
Blagnac Airport in France or Barcelona-El
Prat Airport in Spain, each over 1 50
kilometres away.
Source: Times of India
