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Horse Pictures From Slovenia
Home to the ancient Lipica horse, ancestors of the Lipizzaners. The white horses founded by the Archduke Charles of Austria in 1580 persisted into the Lipizzan breed. Today (since 1996) the official breeding farm is owned and run by the Republic of Slovenia.
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Horse Pictures From Chile
The terrain in Chile is as varied and beautiful as the people themselves. Encompassing everything from the mystery of Easter Island to the icy beauty of Patagonia. In many parts of this vast country horses are used more for work than play by tradition as well as necessity and luckily this is a place that […]
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Horse Pictures From Germany
Germany is famous for their strong and able draft & warmblood horses. Built for stamina, strength, and intense cold weather conditions these animals are hardy, intelligent and hardworking by nature. Be sure to check out the Holsteiner which is one of the oldest German breeds.
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Horse Pictures From Brazil
Brazil is a vast and diverse country, and it’s Portuguese colonization lent them a love of fine horses as well as some solid bloodlines to choose from. In many respect the hardy horses that made it across the Pacific was the basis for all of the South American breeds. Most of them known for their […]
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Horse Pictures From Hungary
A rich and varied horse history exists in Hungary and the puszta rider is the Hungarian answer to the western cowboy. Although they do dress a little different, (who doesn’t want to ride in a long blue dress?) the puszta probably out-masters many western style cowboys in sheer mastering of horsemanship.
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Horse Pictures From Austria
Horse cultures can be found in all corners of the globe and it’s important that we preserve them. The onslaught of mechanization during the 20th century redefined our relationship with this noble animal. We want to celebrate all horse cultures of he world, even if we find some of them disagreeable.
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Horse Pictures From The Caribbean
Horses are used for both pleasure and profit on the varied islands that make up the Caribbean. These islands provide a striking backdrop for animals of all shapes and sizes.
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Horse Pictures From Japan
Much of the rich history of the Samurai Warrior would not exist without their trusty mount. Horses play a large part in Japanese culture and their animals are healthy and well-fed by the lush climate.
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Horses From Around the World
Learn a little about global horse culture. Countries are listed in alphabetical order, click on a flag to view images of horses in that country. Horses By Country Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan The Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso […]
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Horse Pictures From Egypt
Most people think of the pyramids, the Sphinx and Cleopatra when they think of Egypt. However, horses are a large part of the lifestyle there, for pleasure, tourism, transportation and heavy work.
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Horse Pictures From Scotland
A place home to several native breeds (even with the weather!) Scotland actually has a rich equine history & is the home of some pretty ancient breeds. The animals must withstand severe weather conditions and they are built to suit with shaggy hair and strong, bulky limbs.
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Horse Pictures From Morocco
A big change from some of the larger, heavier animals of the horse world. The horses of Morocco are small & slight built by nature for hot weather and few resources.