Carriage Museum

Carriage Museum is the name of a museum that specializes in historical carriages . The following list provides an overview of carriage collections around the world, including significant holdings in more general museums.

A more specific term is Marstallmuseum comprising the entire noble fleet together with the carriage and similar solid with animal motor vehicles, tension , Kutscher livery , and litters , saddles , and other with a stables associated objects.

Collections of historical carriages can also be found in technical museums and transport museums , in museums on equestrianism , or in many other museums with historical departments on manufacture and society, and often in museum sheds (garages).

List of carriage museums

Egypt

Royal Carriages Museum , Bulaq , with an annex in the Saladin Citadel , Cairo

Denmark

Christiansborg Stables and Carriage Museum , Copenhagen

Germany

Carriage museum in the Augustusburg hunting lodge , Saxony

Bruchhausen Castle near Olsberg in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia

Museum for carriages, chaises, carts in Heidenheim an der Brenz

Hessian State Stud Dillenburg

Coach museum Hinterstein in the Allgäu

Draft horse museum in the Annenhof in Lütau, Schleswig-Holstein

Marstallmuseum Nymphenburg in Munich, Bavaria

Marstallmuseum Thurn und Taxis in St. Emmeram Castle in Regensburg, Bavaria

Marstallmuseum Schloss Neuhaus in Neuhaus Castle in Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia

Princely royal stables at Rheda Castle in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, North Rhine-Westphalia

Marstallmuseum Salem in the Imperial Abbey of Salem in Salem, Baden-Wuerttemberg

Schwabsoien Carriage Museum , Upper Bavaria

Marstallmuseum Sigmaringen in Sigmaringen Castle in Sigmaringen, Baden-Wuerttemberg

Mecklenburg Carriage Museum in Kobrow, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Museum in the Gsotthaber Hof ( Rottach-Egern )

France

Galerie des Carrosses of the Grande Écurie (Marstall) at the Palace of Versailles - fleet of the French residence
Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle in Maincy, near Melun, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France

Italy, with the Vatican

Museo delle Carrozze in the Pitti Palace , Florence, Tuscany
Museo delle Carrozze in Catanzaro , Calabria
Museo delle Carrozze d'Epoca in Rome- Cecchignola
Padiglione delle Carrozze (Carriage Pavilion) in the Museo Storico Vaticano (Historical Museum, part of the Vatican Museums), Rome / Vatican - Fleet of the Holy See
Museo delle Carrozze in Naples , Campania
Museo delle Carrozze in Santa Maria Capua Vetere , Caserta, Campania
Carriage Museum Villa di Maser , Maser (Veneto)

Canada

Remington Carriage Museum , Cardston, Alberta - with 240 carriages one of the most extensive collections in the world

Austria

Carriage and sleigh museum Gruber, Großraming , Upper Austria (private collection)
Carriage Museum Laa an der Thaya , Lower Austria
Wagenburg in Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna (Department of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien) - Vehicle fleet of the Habsburg residence, with equipment depot (old holdings of the court stables)

Poland

Kozłówka Castle , Kozłówka , Lublin
Łańcut Castle , Łańcut, Subcarpathian Mountains
Hunting and Equestrian Museum in Warsaw

Portugal

Museu Nacional dos Coches in the Palácio Nacional de Belém, Lisbon - vehicle fleet and royal stables of the Portuguese kings
Museu de Carros de Cavalos in the Quinta da Bouça , Santa Leocádia de Geraz do Lima