Tryon International Equestrian Center

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The Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) is an equestrian facility in Tryon , Polk County , North Carolina . Competitions in all FEI disciplines, dressage , show jumping , eventing , reining , endurance riding , vaulting and carriage driving , as well as polo tournaments , hunts and hunting races can be held there. Shops, restaurants and accommodation are available.

The TIEC was opened in June 2014. It cost around $ 100 million to build. It is located near the village of Mill Spring and covers around 500 hectares, 10 riding arenas , one of which has a stadium with 6000 seats. There are permanent stables for 1000 horses and a riding arena complex . International competitions are organized in cooperation with the Tryon Riding and Hunt Club . The 2018 World Equestrian Games were held here.

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  1. ↑ Dale Neal: $ 100M equestrian resort unveiled in Polk County. In: Citizen Times. June 26, 2014, accessed March 4, 2019 .
  2. ^ North Carolina to host the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games. In: TheHorse.com. November 3, 2016, accessed March 4, 2019 .

Coordinates: 35 ° 16 ′ 54.2 "  N , 82 ° 4 ′ 4"  W.