Stallburg: Home of the Lipizzaner Horses
Visit the Stallburg, a Renaissance gem in Vienna, and get a peek at the Lipizzaner stallions of the world-renowned Spanish Riding School.
The Stallburg, a Renaissance-style building in Vienna's city center, is part of the Hofburg Palace and houses the famous Lipizzaner horses of the Spanish Riding School. Originally built as a residence in the 16th century, it was later converted into imperial stables. Today, visitors can catch glimpses of these magnificent stallions in their stables or during their transfer to the Winter Riding School.
A brief summary to Stallburg
- Reitschulgasse 2, Vienna, Innere Stadt, 1010, AT
- +4315339031
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays (except Mondays) around 11:00 AM to see the Lipizzaner stallions being led to the Winter Riding School.
- Look through the vaulted passageway to view the Stallburg's courtyard and possibly catch sight of the Lipizzaner horses.
- Combine your visit with a tour or performance at the nearby Spanish Riding School to fully experience the Lipizzaner tradition.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Hofburg Palace, walk east towards Heldenplatz. Continue east on Reitschulgasse. The Stallburg will be on your right at Reitschulgasse 2. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes within the Innere Stadt.
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Public Transport
Take the U1 or U3 subway line to Stephansplatz. From Stephansplatz, walk southwest along Habsburgergasse, then turn left onto Reitschulgasse. The Stallburg will be on your left. Alternatively, take tram lines 1, 2, or D to Burgring. From Burgring, walk east along Reitschulgasse. Vienna public transport single ticket costs €2.40.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna's Innere Stadt. A short taxi ride within the Innere Stadt will typically cost between €10-€15. Note that taxi fares can vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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