Vienna's fiaker horse and carts threatened by animal rights' activists
Politics
Kerry Skyring
August 30, 2018
One of Vienna’s most venerable institutions is the stylish horse-drawn carriage known as the fiaker. This living reminder of the pre-motor car era is carefully nurtured by the city administration, the horse and carriage owners and drivers. Kerry Skyring reports from Vienna about how the Fiaker tradition is under threat.