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Rhenish-German Cold-Blood

The Rhenish German Coldblood, German: Rheinisch-Deutsches Kaltblut, is a German breed of heavy draught horse from the Rhineland area of western Germany. It was bred in second part of the nineteenth century, principally at the Prussian state stud at Schloss Wickrath in Wickrathberg, now part of Mönchengladbach in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Breed facts

TypeHorse breed
OriginGermany
Recognised useanimal-powered transport
Classificationhorse breed
Wikidata idQ1477772

The Rhenish German Coldblood, German: Rheinisch-Deutsches Kaltblut, is a German breed of heavy draught horse from the Rhineland area of western Germany. It was bred in second part of the nineteenth century, principally at the Prussian state stud at Schloss Wickrath in Wickrathberg, now part of Mönchengladbach in North Rhine-Westphalia.

It originates in Germany and is recognised for animal-powered transport. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q1477772.

Sources: Wikidata (Q1477772) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)