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Spanish Riding School 5  
   

Spanish Riding School 5

Our guide explaining about the dressage bridle. It had two bits. It means that the rider has more control. However 2 bits means 2 sets of reins. They hold three reins in their left hand and one in the right. (Unless they are left handed and then it is the opposite).
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July 17th 2012
Today we finally got to see the famous Lipizzaner horses, well a few of them anyway. Our first stop today was to the Vienna Bag store. Vienna makes colorful, lightweight canvas bags - handmade according to Old Viennese bag making traditions. We got there at 10:58...but they didn't open until 11am. We went to a nearby book store and spent a few minutes in there before coming back to the bag sto ... read more
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Austrian Flag Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more
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