Kolkja Museum of Old Believers

Kolkja Museum of Old Believers

Ranna tänav 17, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond

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The Russian Old Believers. How did they end up in Estonia? And when? Why did they settle by Lake Peipsi What are the traditions of the Old Believers? What are the families like and why have they grown onions according to the local traditions for hundreds of years?

The Kolkja Museum of Old Believers in the Kolkja village researches the story of Old Believers by Lake Peipsi and tells that story to its visitors.


Times and prices

Is open every day: 11:00 - 18:00

01.09–30.04

Wednesday–saturday: 11:00 - 17:00
Monday–tuesday, sunday closed

  • Adult:

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    11 €
  • Family ticket:

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    23 €
  • Pensioner:

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    8 €
  • University student:

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    8 €
  • School student:

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    8 €
  • Group price:

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    9 €
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  • Adult:

    from

    11 €
  • Family ticket:

    from

    23 €
  • Pensioner:

    from

    8 €
  • University student:

    from

    8 €
  • School student:

    from

    8 €
  • Group price:

    from

    9 €
  • SHOW ALL PRICES
  • Exact price to be clarified by service provider.

    REQUEST INFORMATION

Features and amenities

  • WIFI

  • Wheelchair access

Getting there

The museum is located in Kolkja village by Lake Peipsi. Across the street, there is a parking lot for cars and busses and access to the viewing tower.

Access

  • Signposted
  • Sealed access road
  • By public transport
  • By car

Stops nearby

Bus: Kolkja

Coordinates

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Reviews

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

ReisijaX

ReisijaX

Manager was abnormally vicious and in very bad mood, insults visitors...

Not worth visiting, better to stay away, especially because of their manager Lilli Tarakanov who is interested purely to get the money out from You and will insult visitors, especially childs. There...

Lynne S

Lynne S

Worth the drive

Artifacts from the lives of Old Believers - embroidery, tools, dishes, furniture with a large house heater/stove in the middle.

Kata M

Kata M

Super!

If you want too see and hear what is differents of ordudox and old belivers then you have to visit... amazing history

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