Escola Portuguesa de Arte Equestre
The Escola Portuguesa de Arte Equestre (Portuguese School of Equestrian Art) was founded in 1979, but traditionally it has a forerunner school from the 18th century, the Academia Equestre da Corte Portuguesa . She has dedicated herself to the care of the high school ( classical equestrian art ) with Iberian horses.
Since 1996, the school has been located in the National Palace in Queluz . In 2015 the company moved to Belém in the west of Lisbon . In 2006 the riding staff comprised 17 riders under the direction of J. Filipe Figueiredo, and in 2016 12 riders under Joao Pedro Rodrigues.
At the beginning of 2016 the founder of the school, Dr. Guilherme Borba.
It reports to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forests.
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- ↑ A Arte Equestre tradicional portuguesa regressa a Belém - Inauguração do Picadeiro Henrique Calado (Calçada da Ajuda) dia 16 de julho, às 18h
- ↑ Cavaleiros (rider of the Escola Portuguesa de Arte Equestre)
- ↑ The world has lost a great horseman - Dr. Guilherme Borba ( Memento of the original from April 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Hanna Larsson on lusitanoportal.com, January 5, 2016 (English)
