How about stepping into a world where horses and history intertwine? That’s precisely what awaits us at the Alte Schäferei. This isn’t just any stable; it’s a piece of Dresden’s past. The Pillnitzer Reiterhof “Alte Schäferei” e.V. is located near Pillnitz Castle. It resides within the heritage-protected stable building of the old Kammergut.
The Alte Schäferei is more than just bricks and mortar. It is managed by Lara Juffa. It is a testament to community and dedication. This non-profit association thrives on vibrant club life. Members dedicate their time to make it a very special place.
Imagine children’s laughter mingling with the gentle sounds of horses. The Alte Schäferei offers more than just riding lessons. They also offer holiday riding, children’s riding and birthday parties. Here, young riders learn about horse care. They learn stable work and everything a stable needs. With training and commitment, members can participate in tournaments.
But what makes the Alte Schäferei truly special? Besides a part-time stable master, the work is done by volunteers. The association thrives on dedication and community spirit. Through their collective efforts, they offer enriching experiences.
In fact, the association recently acquired a new horse. Thanks to donations, they purchased an eleven-year-old gelding. The horse and saddle cost 4,500 euros. He is perfect for young and old riders alike. His gentle nature makes him a barn favorite. The members welcomed him with open arms and fell in love with him.
The Alte Schäferei’s address is Wünschendorfer Straße 1 in Dresden. You can reach it by public transport. Take line 63 or line P to the “Rathaus Pillnitz” stop.
The Alte Schäferei stands as a living monument. It shows the harmonious blend of history, community and equestrian passion. It embodies the spirit of Dresden. It is a place where memories are made and traditions are cherished.