Monument to famous breeding stallion unveiled in Burtnieki
A bronze monument to the stallion Aromāts, who died five years ago, has been installed at the Burtnieki stud farm in Valmiera region. The horse was and still is considered the pride of the farm.
A bronze monument dedicated to the renowned breeding stallion Aromāts has been unveiled this month at the Burtnieki stud farm in the Valmiera region. The sculpture is cast in bronze and faithfully replicates the horse's appearance, capturing his distinctive posture and features. Aromāts was a source of pride for the stud farm during his lifetime and continues to be celebrated even five years after his death.
The monument is placed on the grounds of the stud farm, serving as a tribute to the stallion's contributions to horse breeding. Aromāts was particularly valued for his offspring, and his legacy continues to influence Latvian horse breeding. Local residents and horse enthusiasts have praised the initiative to commemorate this remarkable animal. No details about the sculptor or the cost of the monument have been disclosed yet.
