The Royal Stables sit at Christiansborg Palace in central Copenhagen and bring royal transport and horse-keeping into view. See historic carriages, including one dating to 1778, along with saddles and objects connected to Denmark’s royal horses. The collection also includes a stuffed horse that belonged to Frederick VII. Royal white horses can be seen at the stables between May and September, and guided tours add historical context to the exhibits.
Carriages and royal horse objects
The collection brings together carriages, saddles and other objects connected to the royal horses. Its oldest carriage dates to 1778. The displays offer a closer look at the equipment and transport associated with the Danish royal household.
The royal horses
The stables are also home to a stuffed horse that was a favourite of Frederick VII. Royal white horses may be seen here from May to September. Guided tours provide historical context about the horses and the stables.
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How long does a visit to The Royal Stables take?
Allow about an hour if you are visiting the stables on their own.
Can you see the royal white horses?
The royal white horses can be seen at the stables between May and September.
Is The Royal Stables accessible?
The stables have step-free access, but there are no accessible toilets.
What can you see at The Royal Stables?
The displays include historic carriages, saddles and other royal horse objects, as well as a stuffed horse associated with Frederick VII.
