Dispute Brewing as Austria Claims Rights for Lipizzan Horse

Lipica, 24 June - The Slovenian stud farm that is home to the famed white Lipizzan horse has been caught off guard by Austria's bid to get the Spanish Riding School in Vienna listed as UNESCO World Heritage site with a claim the original stud farm for the breed is situated in Austria.

Lipica Lipizzaner horses. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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Lipizzaner horses.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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