List of carriage museums

Royal Carriages Museum, Bulaq, Egypt

A carriage museum is a museum that displays carriages, coaches, sleighs, wagons, and other horse-drawn vehicles. Many collections are part of transport museums alongside automobiles and other non-horse-powered transport. Others, especially in Europe, are housed in historic structures such as palaces, royal stables, and historic estates.[1]: iii–v [2]: 7–8 

Africa

Egypt

Americas

Argentina

  • Muhfit (Museo Histórico Fuerte Independencia Tandil), Tandil.[5]

Brazil

Permanent exhibit featuring carriages of the imperial era at the National Historical Museum of Brazil

Canada

United States

Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

Asia

Japan

Russia

Kremlin Armoury

Turkey

Europe

Austria

Imperial Carriage Museum

Belgium

Denmark

France

National Car and Tourism Museum at Compiègne

Germany

Italy

  • Collection at CastelBrando near Cison di Valmarino
  • Museo "Le Carrozze d'Epoca", Rome
  • Museo Civico delle Carrozze d'Epoca di Codroipo
  • Museo Civico delle Carrozze d'Epoca, San Martino, Udine
  • Museo della Carrozze in Palazzo Buonaccorsi in Macerata
  • Museo delle Carrozze del Quirinale, Rome
  • Museum of Coaches at Palazzo Farnese, Piacenza
  • Carriage exhibit of the Grand Ducal court at Palazzo Pitti in Florence
  • Museo delle Carrozze, Catanzaro
  • Carriage collection at Villa Barbaro in Maser, Veneto[30]
  • Carriage collection at Villa Pignatelli in Naples
  • Vatican Historical Museum – Carriage Pavilion (Padiglione delle Carrozze), Vatican City (located within Rome)

Netherlands

Royal Stables, Het Loo Palace

Poland

Exhibit of carriages in Łańcut Castle, Poland

Portugal

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Carriages in the Mossman collection
Livery uniforms at the Royal Mews

Oceania

Australia

New Zealand

References

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  2. ↑ Museums at Stony Brook (1987). 19th Century American Carriages: Their Manufacture, Decoration and Use. Museums at Stony Brook. ISBN 0943924103. OL 27939222M.
  3. ↑ "The Royal Carriages Museum". Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
  4. ↑ Kamel, Seif. "The Carriage Museum at the Citadel". touregypt.net.
  5. ↑ Alejandro, Campitelli. "MUHFIT – Museo Hístorico Fuerte Independencia Tandil". museodelfuerte.org.ar. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Campbell Carriage Factory Museum". Tantramar Heritage Trust.
  7. ↑ "Stagecoach & Carriage Collection". Carriage and Western Art Museum of Santa Barbara.
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  13. ↑ "Long Island Museum: The Carriage Collection". Art & Architecture Quarterly. June 21, 2013. Archived from the original on January 13, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Northwest Carriage Museum".
  15. ↑ "Carriage Hall". Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  16. ↑ Krystal, Becky (April 23, 2010). "The Robert Thomas Carriage Museum in Blackstone, Va". Washington Post.
  17. ↑ "A Step Back In time". Robert Thomas Carriage Museum. Archived from the original on April 19, 2010.
  18. ↑ "SkylineFarm". www.skylinefarm.org. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  19. ↑ "Thrasher Carriage Collection". Allegany Museum. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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  21. ↑ "Wade House – Wisconsin Historical Society – Home". Wade House. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  22. ↑ "Mifflinburg Buggy Museum". www.buggymuseum.org. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  23. ↑ "Museum of Carriages and Department of Court Uniforms". Archived from the original on March 26, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  24. ↑
  25. ↑ "Carriage Museum Bree". Rijtuigmuseum Bree. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  26. ↑
  27. ↑ "The Versailles Stables". Archived from the original on December 22, 2004. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  28. ↑ "kutschenmuseum.de". www.kutschenmuseum.de. Archived from the original on August 8, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  29. ↑ Museum of Carriages and Sleighs
  30. ↑ "The Carriages Collection". Villa di Maser. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  31. ↑
    • "The stables square". Het Loo Palace. Retrieved March 2, 2026. These days the cars are in the coach houses, where you can also see sleighs, carriages and other special vehicles, which the Dutch royal family used for important events.
    • "Koets- en Rijstal" [Carriage and Riding Stable]. Royal Stables (Netherlands) (in Dutch). Retrieved March 2, 2026. Most of the Royal carriages are on display and can be viewed at the National Museum Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn.
  32. ↑ "Museum Nienoord, Borg en Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum [Museum Nienoord: Manor and National Carriage Museum]". Netherlands Museums Association. Archived from the original on November 15, 2025.
  33. ↑ "Stables and Carriage House". Castle-Museum in Łańcut. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  34. ↑ "Carriage House. Rogalin Palace Museum". Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  35. ↑ "NCM – Collection". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  36. ↑ National Trust Carriage Museum Archived 21 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  37. ↑ Mossman Collection Website Archived 22 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  38. ↑ Royal Mews Archived 17 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  39. ↑
  40. ↑ "The Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages". Archived from the original on July 16, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  41. ↑ "National Carriage Collection". Queensland Museum Network. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  42. ↑ "Yaldhurst Museum".