Marstallmuseum Nymphenburg

In Marstallmuseum Nymphenburg once stood a display of Bavarian court mobility at a scale few other collections could match. By the end of the monarchy in 1918, the vehicle stock had reached about 300 items—some no longer fit for driving—yet many of the most representative coaches and sledges were kept within the Wittelsbach world of the Marstall, the stables and carriage administration. After the monarchy’s end, the best surviving exhibits were shown from 1923 in the former Court Riding School at Marstallplatz, an area that was largely destroyed in 1944 by air raids. Even before that—already before 1941—the collection had been transferred to Nymphenburg Palace, where the surviving carriage culture could be preserved in the rooms of the former court stables in the southern building. …

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