The only place where Renaissance haute école riding survives in its original form, on UNESCO's intangible heritage list since 2015. The Lipizzaners perform in Fischer von Erlach's Winter Riding School (1729-1735), often called the most beautiful riding hall in the world.
- Address
- Michaelerplatz 1 (Hofburg), 1010 Wien
- Hours
- Visitor centre under the Michaelerkuppel Mon-Sun 09:00-16:00; performances and morning training on scheduled dates
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Price not verified (varies by performance, morning training and tour; see srs.at)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The 'Morgenarbeit' (morning training) lets you watch the daily practice of riders and Lipizzaners in the hall.
- Book gala performances well ahead; check srs.at for dates.
- No children under 3 and no dogs; there is no cloakroom for luggage.