Experience the Majestic Lipica Stud Farm
Discover the charm of the Lipica Stud Farm, home of the legendary Lipizzaner horses, amidst stunning Slovenian landscapes.
A brief summary to Kobilarna Lipica - Prireditvena jahalnica
- Lipica 18, Sežana, 6210, SI
- +38657391740
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Kobilarna Lipica, renowned for its Lipizzaner horses, is an enchanting tourist attraction that captures the essence of equestrian culture in Slovenia. The stud farm dates back to the 16th century and is nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lipica, where visitors can admire the stunning scenery as they explore the expansive grounds. This historic site is not only home to the majestic Lipizzaner breed but also offers engaging activities such as guided tours, horse shows, and interactive exhibitions that educate visitors about the breeding and training of these noble animals. As you stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and past the charming stables, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the graceful Lipizzaner horses, known for their stunning white coats and impressive performances. The farm hosts regular equestrian events and shows, making it a lively spot for horse lovers and families alike. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to share fascinating insights into the history of Lipica and the significance of the Lipizzaner horses in Slovenian culture. In addition to the equestrian experiences, visitors can enjoy the serene surroundings, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics with family and friends. The farm also features a café and gift shop, where you can purchase local souvenirs and enjoy refreshments. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and engaging activities, Kobilarna Lipica is a quintessential destination for anyone looking to experience the charm of Slovenia’s equestrian heritage.
Local tips
- Plan your visit around the horse shows for an unforgettable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the grounds are extensive.
- Visit the café early to enjoy a quiet breakfast before the crowds arrive.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately, as much of the tour is outdoors.
- Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the horses and the picturesque landscape.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Gorizia, head southwest on the E61 towards Sežana. After about 20 km, take the exit for Sežana. Follow the signs for Lipica, which is approximately 5 km from the exit. Once you arrive in Lipica, you will see signs for Kobilarna Lipica. There is parking available on-site, but be prepared for a possible parking fee. The total drive should take around 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kobilarna Lipica via public transport, start at the Gorizia train station. Take a train to Sežana; the journey takes about 30 minutes. From the Sežana train station, you can catch a local bus to Lipica, which runs frequently. Make sure to check the local bus timetable for the most accurate schedule. The bus ride to Lipica will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Lipica, follow the signs to Kobilarna Lipica, which is within walking distance from the bus stop. Be aware that you may need to purchase a train ticket to Sežana and a separate bus ticket to Lipica.
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