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Lipica the Cradle
of the White Horses.

A Harmony of Beauty and Freedom.
Hotel Maestoso
Relax in the nature of the Karst

The hotel, named after one of the classical lines of Lipizzan horses stallions, is an excellently designed building that naturally blends with traditional Lipica elements. The Lipica experience, which begins upon entering the estate, continues in the hotel: white Lipica fences, beds on hay, and sliding doors found in stables create an unforgettable Lipica experience.

Discover Lipica
The Lipica estate is the central attraction of the Karst region, and one of Slovenia’s main cultural monuments. In addition to the breeding of horses, Lipica is also a monument with over 400 years of cultural and natural heritage that was co-shaped in harmony between man and horse.
“Lipica is the home of the Lipizzan horse and the biggest Lipizzan stud farm in the world. Experience it in the company of over 300 white Lipizzan horses across more than 300 hectares of green space.”
Experience Lipica
Everyone can find an experience for themselves in Lipica. An active visit on a bicycle, a romantic carriage ride… Lipica offers something for everybody. Its 300 hectares offer limitless possibilities for a unique experience…
“Choose your unforgettable experience from the list of attractive activities”
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Points of interest
Velbanca

The oldest stable in Lipica houses Lipica’s 12 best stallions.

Avgust Černigoj Gallery

Avgust Černigoj was a Constructivist, and one of the leading figures of the Slovenian avant-garde in fine arts.

Manor Café

The historical complex includes the Manor Café, where you can enjoy a coffee in the manor gardens.

Lipikum Museum

The largest museum in Lipica, where you can interactively learn everything about the history of Lipica, Lipizzan horses, and horses in general.

Culinary Museum

Five-star culinary experiences in the home of Karst cuisine.

Carriage Museum

By visiting the Carriage Museum, you will learn how important carriages used to be as a means of transport.

Conversano Congress Centre

Lipica’s congress centre offers 11 halls with different layouts.

Thorysa Restaurant

A restaurant where hotel guests can enjoy delightful breakfasts and dinners.

Kal

The kal (pond) is still used as a watering place for horses on pasture.

Marmont Avenue

Traffic to Lipica once led through this old avenue. As the road was built, it became one of the most beautiful avenues in Lipica.

Hippodrome

Equestrian competitions have been part of Lipica for many years. The Lipica Hippodrome is the largest in Slovenia.

Vienna Avenue

Every year, as the horses turned three years old, they were sent to Vienna, and a tree was planted in the avenue in their memory.

Chestnut Avenue

At the end of the avenue there is an old water reservoir and a kal (pond).

The historic centre ”Hof”

The historic centre, or the Hof, is the place where the story of Lipica began.

Karst House

Built in a typical Karst style, the stone cottage hosts wedding celebrations in Lipica.

Karsolicious

The idyllic garden offers not just great food but also a spectacular view of the stud farm.

Gratia Restaurant

Built in a typical Karst style, the stone cottage hosts wedding celebrations in Lipica.

Lipica Riding School

Experience the elegance of the white horses and the harmony between rider and horse.

Jubilee Stable

The Jubilee Stable houses the horses for tourist rides.

Old Riding Hall

The oldest riding hall in Lipica was built in the mid-19th century, and is also considered one of the oldest riding halls in the region.

Golf Centre

The Golf Centre offers disc, mini, and regular golf in one place.

Trieste Avenue

Centuries-old avenues that tell the secret stories of Lipica.

The “na Borjači” Stables

The name “Borjač” comes from the Karst term for yard. Next to it is the first riding hall in the region.

Ledenica

The ice pit is part of the Karst cultural landscape, which has significantly contributed to horse breeding in Lipica.

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Velbanca

The oldest stable in Lipica houses Lipica’s 12 best stallions.

Avgust Černigoj Gallery

Avgust Černigoj was a Constructivist, and one of the leading figures of the Slovenian avant-garde in fine arts.

Manor Café

The historical complex includes the Manor Café, where you can enjoy a coffee in the manor gardens.

Lipikum Museum

The largest museum in Lipica, where you can interactively learn everything about the history of Lipica, Lipizzan horses, and horses in general.

Culinary Museum

Five-star culinary experiences in the home of Karst cuisine.

Carriage Museum

By visiting the Carriage Museum, you will learn how important carriages used to be as a means of transport.

Conversano Congress Centre

Lipica’s congress centre offers 11 halls with different layouts.

Thorysa Restaurant

A restaurant where hotel guests can enjoy delightful breakfasts and dinners.

Kal

The kal (pond) is still used as a watering place for horses on pasture.

Marmont Avenue

Traffic to Lipica once led through this old avenue. As the road was built, it became one of the most beautiful avenues in Lipica.

Hippodrome

Equestrian competitions have been part of Lipica for many years. The Lipica Hippodrome is the largest in Slovenia.

Vienna Avenue

Every year, as the horses turned three years old, they were sent to Vienna, and a tree was planted in the avenue in their memory.

Chestnut Avenue

At the end of the avenue there is an old water reservoir and a kal (pond).

The historic centre ”Hof”

The historic centre, or the Hof, is the place where the story of Lipica began.

Karst House

Built in a typical Karst style, the stone cottage hosts wedding celebrations in Lipica.

The Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua

O Kapeli ki je posvečena sv. Antonu Padovanskemu zgodovinski viri poročajo o kapeli že v 17. stoletju.

Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes

The open-air pilgrimage church is the only one of its kind in the Karst region.

Karsolicious

The idyllic garden offers not just great food but also a spectacular view of the stud farm.

Gratia Restaurant

Built in a typical Karst style, the stone cottage hosts wedding celebrations in Lipica.

Lipica Riding School

Experience the elegance of the white horses and the harmony between rider and horse.

Jubilee Stable

The Jubilee Stable houses the horses for tourist rides.

Old Riding Hall

The oldest riding hall in Lipica was built in the mid-19th century, and is also considered one of the oldest riding halls in the region.

Golf Centre

The Golf Centre offers disc, mini, and regular golf in one place.

Trieste Avenue

Centuries-old avenues that tell the secret stories of Lipica.

The “na Borjači” Stables

The name “Borjač” comes from the Karst term for yard. Next to it is the first riding hall in the region.

Ledenica

The ice pit is part of the Karst cultural landscape, which has significantly contributed to horse breeding in Lipica.

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