Portuguese School of Equestrian Art

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Peak behind the scenes of the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art and see how the handlers and horses prepare for their balletic equestrian shows. Watch the warm-up and agility exercises performed by riders dressed in period costumes who, respect the health and physical needs of each horse, and ensure the appropriate training for the high-level galas and shows. Visit the interpretative route at the Nora Pateo. Watch the training and rehearsals where exercises and choreographies of equestrian art are performed to music, recreating the ambiance of the Portuguese court during the 18th century. In a true journey through time, you'll discover the elegant rhythms and movements of the Lusitano thoroughbred horses of the Coudelaria de Alter. Attend a training session or performance at the Henrique Calado Arena, enhanced with music and stage lighting