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Spanish Riding School
Sight3.5 · 3 574≈ 1 h 30 min445 m from the center
The world's oldest classical equestrian institution, preserving the Renaissance tradition of haute école dressage since 1572. Located within Vienna's Hofburg Palace, its white Lipizzaner stallions train and perform in the magnificent Baroque Winter Riding School, designed by Fischer von Erlach in 1735. The classical horsemanship practiced here is inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Highlights
- Performances of purebred white Lipizzaner stallions
- Baroque Winter Riding Hall built by Fischer von Erlach
- UNESCO-inscribed tradition of classical horsemanship
- Guided tours through historic Hofburg stables
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