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July 19, 2019

Czech stud farm makes UNESCO's World Heritage list

By KAREL JANICEK
Associated Press

AP Photo/Petr David Josek [enlarge]
UNESCO this month added the Czech stud farm to its World Heritage List, acknowledging the significance of a horse breeding and training tradition that has survived centuries.

KLADRUBY NAD LABEM, Czech Republic — A Czech stud farm founded 440 years ago to breed and train ceremonial horses to serve at the Habsburg emperor's court has been added to UNESCO's World Heritage list, acknowledging the significance of a tradition that has survived for centuries.


 
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