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Taagepera Castle

Taagepera Castle is a special place – it is a mixture of elegance and a rustic milieu, history, and the present day. Baron Hugo von Stryk had the impressive art nouveau castle built as a home for himself more than a hundred years ago. The renewed castle complex is a unique cultural area with an Art…

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Narva Bastions

In the 17th century, Narva was a city on the border between Sweden and Russia, which Sweden wanted to turn into a regional capital. The designer of the defence fortifications was a military engineer and architect Erik Dahlberg. A total of seven bastions were built on his initiative: Honor, Gloria…

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Lake Pühajärv hiking trail

The hiking trail that encircles Lake Pühajärv starts near the centre of Otepää Nature Park. The 12 km trail takes you on a voyage of discovery around one of the most unique and beautiful lakes in Estonia.Covering the whole track takes from 3–6 hours. There are rest areas and barbecue sites along…

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Monument to cold weather in Jõgeva

A monument to cold weather has been erected on the Piibe road on the outskirts of Jõgeva, where the lowest ever temperature in Estonia (-43.5*C) was recorded in 1940. The monument also highlights the most recent record of -37.6*C from 2003, also recorded in Jõgeva.

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Harimägi and Harimäe viewing tower

Harimägi is one of the largest mesas in the Otepää Uplands (211 m above sea level). It is worth coming to Harimäe whenever you are near Otepää. The Harimäe observation tower is located 3 km from Kääriku in the direction of Sangaste. The height of the tower is 28 m, the highest viewing platform is…

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Raadi Park

Raadi Park is one of the best examples of park design in the history of Estonian manor parks. The park was designed by Reinhold Wilhem von Liphart and by Peter Joseph Linne in the 1840s. In the early 20th century, the park was redesigned by Maximillian von Sievers and Moritz von Engelhardt. In the…

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Kuremaa Castle and Park

Kuremaa Classicist manor house was built in 1837-1843 by the von Oettingen family. The manor house was designed by the architect E. J. T. Strauss from Tartu. There is also a room for a museum in the castle which gives an overview of the region and of the history of Kuremaa Agricultural School. At…

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Birdwatching towers in Paljassaare Special Conservation Area

Paljassaare Special Conservation Area is a special protection area of pan-European importance; 227 bird species have been registered here, 82 of whom are under protection in Estonia. This area draws birds with its excellent resting and feeding opportunities, provided by its varied landscape and its…

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Lake Mooste

The lovely Lake Mooste is a great stopping place for holiday-makers and those wanting to discover Põlvamaa. In Mooste, there is a stunning manor complex that is worth a visit! The swimming area of Lake Mooste has a sandy beach, a swimming platform, changing cabins, a volleyball court and a hiking…

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Võnnu St Jacob’s Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church

Come and see one of the biggest and oldest country churches in Estonia – Võnnu St Jacob’s Church. Church was built 1232-1236. The altar of the church is adorned by the painting ‘Christ on the Cross' (Otto von Moeller, 1873). Several buildings of the rectory (19th century) are architectural…

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Paunküla Reservoir

The largest body of water in the southern part of Harju County, which also has the most fish in the area, was created in 1960 when the Pirita River was dammed up between Paunküla and Ardu. The current area of the reservoir is 447.2 ha with the islands. There are about ten islands in the reservoir…

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Kuremaa mill

Kuremaa mill is part of the Kuremaa manor complex; the fully renovated mill reopened in 2009. The ground floor is home to a function room with its own fireplace and a sales counter, while the first floor is the perfect place for exhibitions and training events. The second floor hosts an exhibition…

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Padakõrve Hiking Trail

The hiking trail runs along a gravel road in a forest and introduces the life of ants. There are information boards next to the gravel road, as well as signposts near the ant colonies. The trail can also be explored in a vehicle. The 3.6 km trail starts at the information board at the roadside…

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RMK Kiidjärve–Taevaskoja–Kiidjärve hiking trail

The hiking trail starting from Kiidjärve Visitor Centre runs along the banks of the picturesque Ahja River, where you can easily see different sandstone banks (Sõnajalamägi, Palanumägi, Oosemägi, Laaritsamägi, Mõsumägi, etc.). The trail runs along one shore to the Saesaare dam, over the bridge, and…

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Natural food shop Naat

The store of our company Naat sells delicious berry rolls and vegetable snacks made in a dehydrator. These healthy snacks contain a lot of local raw materials. It is also possible to buy raw chocolate. Both the chocolate and snacks have been prepared at low temperatures, therefore ensuring that all…

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Aqva Hotel & Spa water park and sauna complex

The exclusive Aqva Hotel & Spa is situated at the foot of the hill on which stands Rakvere's historical castle. Awaiting you are a modern hotel and relaxing sauna complex and water park, as well as luxurious treatments and procedures at the Alessandro and Emeraude Spas. Try the delicious breakfasts…

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Scooter hike on Lake Pühajärv hiking trails in Otepää

Riding a scooter is fun, easy, and exciting. Use one foot to add speed and the second to keep your balance – easy! With the help of the hike guide, you will get to know the details of the local nature and the history of Lake Pühajärv and Otepää. Scooters are great for going to places you would…

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Mäetaguse Disc golf

Mäetaguse disc golf park is unique in the Baltic States thanks to its long and open courses. The park, which has 18 baskets, is one of the most difficult ones in Estonia and presents a serious challenge even for advanced players. However, the park is open and maintained, meaning that even…

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Uuemõisa Manor Park

Uuemõisa Manor Park is a protected park in Uuemõisa small town in Haapsalu. The park is very large, consists of two areas, is freely designed, and grows into a park forest. In front of the main building, there is a road headed towards the highway, which is surrounded by trees from the one side and…

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Panga cliff and recreation area

Panga cliff is the highest bedrock outcrop in western Estonia and its islands. Siluri bluff is a long escarpment, which starts on the island of Gotland in Sweden, passes through the Baltic Sea, and rises to the surface on the western coast of Saare County. Its maximum height is 21.3 metres and it…

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Iisaku hill nature reserve and viewing tower

Tärivere hill – the highest natural point in Ida-Viru County – is home to the Iisaku viewing tower, which is 28 metres high. Situated 122 metres above sea level, it provides stunning views over the Alataguse forests, and in clear weather you can see as far as the domes of the Kuremäe convent and…

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Boat rental in Räpina

Amazing views of historic buildings and the diverse manor park can be enjoyed while rowing on the still waters of the artificial lake in Räpina. Take the great opportunity to fish in Räpina. We have row boats for four people, pedal boats, canoes and inflatable boats for rent. The boats can also be…

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Riisa study trail in the Soomaa National Park

You will find a sign by the Jõesuu-Tõramaa Road that invites you to a boardwalk in the beautiful Riisa bog. The trail passes 8 rest stops and a watchtower. A motorway, a car park, and an outhouse are located right by the gate at the beginning of the trail. The hike begins in a spacious bog and…

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Viimsi Open Air Museum

Come and see an authentic and historical coastal village for yourself! The main part of Viimsi Open Air Museum is the historical Kingu farmyard: a farmhouse (with a barn) from the 1820s, a dwelling from the early 20th century, a barn and other buildings. The reconstructed Krüger and Silberfeldt…

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Toolse Order Castle

The Order castle of Toolse is one of the more recent medieval castles on the northern coast of Estonia, it is also the castle located closest to the sea. The initial fortified manor house was probably erected by the order in the 14th century with the purpose of protecting the port, trade location…

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Palivere hiking trails

There are ski and hiking trails of different lengths and degrees of difficulty in Palivere. In winter, children can enjoy sledding on Palivere slopes. The trails – which are 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 25 and 35 km in length – can be used at different times of year for skiing, running, cycling, Nordic walking…

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Hiking trails of Holstre-Polli Recreation Centre

Holstre-Polli is a recreation centre with wonderful topography that is located in Loodi Nature Park and known for its ski and hiking trails: a total of 15 km trails are separated into 2, 5, 7, and 10 km long trails that begin and end by the centre. The tracks are up to 8 m wide, mowed, and easily…

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Orjaku Bird Watching Tower

Orjaku Tower is one of the largest bird watching towers in Estonia. In spring and autumn, thousands of migratory birds can be watched from the tower while they stay in the Käina Bay. Since 1962, Käina Bay has been a protected area and has been a part of wetlands of international importance (Ramsar…

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Saare Lake study trail

The 3.5 km trail introduces different forest communities. It can be accessed from the parking lot at the beginning of the trail or the Sihi and Papi campfire sites. The trail runs along boardwalks and paths of varied landscape. It also passes the burial ground of the Manteuffel family and a…

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Lake Valgejärv hiking trail

Lake Valgejärv hiking trail showcases the natural sights and nature conservation area around the lake of the same name in the western part of Nissi municipality in Harju County. Information stands and boards show how the lake formed and what shape it has assumed and point out the different types of…

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Fishing Village boat hire on the banks of the Sauga River. Come fishing or simply on a boat trip!

Boat hire owns 12 boats and a canoe. In addition to boats, we rent out petrol and electric engines. We are located on the banks of the Sauga River about 15 minutes from the Pärnu Bay. You can use the boats for a boat trip or fishing. For fishing, we also have separate boats with fishing gear. The…

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Karlova, a meeting place for architecture enthusiasts and Bohemians

Karlova is a district of Tartu that fascinates guests with its bohemian atmosphere. There are historic wooden houses, secret yards worth discovering, unique cafes that are very popular among the locals, and lots of greenery. The unique street art here is definitely noteworthy. Each spring, the…

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Lake Öördi nature study trail

The Öördi hiking trails begins at a camp site where there's a hut and a bonfire site. The study trail goes along the road in the forest and takes you to lake Öördi. Sunsets create an especially romantic summer evening by the lake and there are lots of cranberries in the bog in autumn.

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Festival in Aparaaditehas

Festival in Aparaaditehas (The Widget Factory) in Tartu unites the best parts of the cultural factory. The open day offers the opportunity to get a sneak peek of the kitchen side of the factor and be a part of a concert and nightclub programme on two evenings; additionally, street food companies…

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Head of Rapla

The ‘Head of Rapla’ is in the heart of the city in front of the cultural centre. The sculpture was a gift to the city from the Estonian Royalist Party. Did you know…? *The sculpture was created by renowned Estonian sculptor Elo Liiv *Washing the ‘Head of Rapla’ is a popular event during the annual…

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Tartu City Marathon (42/21 km)

Tartu City Marathon track, which runs on the streets of the historical university town, has been considered as the most exciting marathon courses in Estonia. The following distances are opened: marathon (42 km), half-marathon (21 km) as well as 10 km. On the 10 km distances also the Nordic Walkers…

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Takes place 03.10.2020

Kirna hiking trail

Kirna’s 6.8 km study trail provides a good opportunity to explore the Pedja River meadows and forest. To gain a better view of the meadows and river, the Altmetsa Farm has an observation tower. A suspension bridge helps to cross the river. On the right bank of the Pedja River, you will find the…

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Paide Vallitorn and Ruins of the Order Castle at Vallimägi

Building of the Paide Order Castle started in 1265. Local white limestone was used to build the castle. The first building on Vallimägi Hill was the octagonal Tall Hermann Tower, which was destroyed by the retreating Red Army in 1941. The tower was restored for the 650th anniversary of the St…

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Africa Beach and Promenade

The splendour of Haapsalu, the famous Czarist era resort, is recalled by the seafront Promenade and its jewel -- the Assembly Hall with its wooden “gingerbread”. Walk on the sloping promenade and glance dreamily at the sea; check the time at the sundial and have a rest on the bench named for the…

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Kunda Cement Museum

The cement museum has been situated in office rooms of old factory since 1967. Museum introduces the history of Kunda cement factory, cement and concrete production and you can see the contemporary cement production in the form of exciting animation. Interesting experience you can get by walking…

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St. John's Church in Viljandi

The church devoted to John the Baptist was erected in the 17thC upon the ruins of a Franciscan abbey. The church was destroyed several times in various wars and then invariably rebuilt. Still functioning after the Second World War, it was closed in 1950 and turned into a warehouse. It was…

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RMK Kooraste cycling trail

The Kooraste cycling trail runs along gravel roads in beautiful pine forests. There are several beautiful lakes and rivers along the trail. The trail is equipped with signs, but a map is required to complete the trail, which can be obtained from the Kiidjärve Visitor Centre or printed from here…

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Lake Tamula Beach and the Beach Promenade

Lake Tamula Beach is located in the city of Võru, on the shore of Lake Tamula. The beach is maintained and there are changing cabins and various attractions. You can play football and volleyball, sunbathe on the grass or the sandy beach, have fun on the playground, or build sandcastles. You can…

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Andre Cheese Farm Shop

Visit Andre Cheese Farm Shop and find out how the best Estonian cheese tastes! We also sell other exciting dairy products. Our cheeses were the first Estonian food products to be recognised internationally: we received three golden stars at the Superior Taste Awards in Brussels and silver badges at…

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Light Park in Narva-Jõesuu

There are two official parks in Narva-Jõesuu – Dark and Light park. Light park was established in 1877. The park pavilion, which is located next to a beautiful pond, is a good example of the 19th century wooden lace architecture. The trees in the park are mostly local – maples, pines, firs, and…

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The Leaning House of Tartu

The Leaning House of Tartu, which people also call the Pisa Tower of Tartu, was built next to the medieval city wall in 1793. The side of the house that faces the river is supported by the old city wall and the other side by poles. This is the reason why the house is leaning sideways. The permanent…

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Jägala Waterfall

Jägala Waterfall is a waterfall in the lower course of the Jägala River, approximately 4 km before the river flows into the Gulf of Finland. The waterfall is approximately 8 metres high and more than 50 metres wide. It is the widest natural waterfall in Estonia. The waterfall is a peculiar sight…

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Monument and memorial park to Betti Alver

The park and monument dedicated to Betti Alver were opened with a ceremony on the writer's 90th birthday in 1996. This is not a traditional bust of a writer, but a symbol focussed on creation. The poet's autograph, signature in stone, is in the base of the monument. The monument as a whole depicts…

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Rapla Children's Park

Rapla Children's Park, which is a playground in the town centre, is a safe place for kids to enjoy playing in the sand pit and on the swings, climbing on the bars and sliding down the slopes. There are attractions for children of all ages.

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A.H. Tammsaare Museum in Vargamäe

Tammsaare Museum in Vargamäe is the writer's birthplace, which inspired him to write the novel Truth and Justice. This is where the neighbours Andres and Pearu struggled with the bog, dug a ditch, and kept up their stubbornness like Estonians tend to do. In the museum, you can learn about the…

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Otepää Nature Park

Otepää Nature Park is the largest landscape protection area in Estonia (22,430 hectares). It forms the central part of the hilly Otepää Highlands, of whose 1180 square kilometres it covers 19%. The nature park is located in the northern part of Valga County in Otepää, Palupera, Puka and Sangaste…

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Narva River Promenade

The River Promenade is about 967 m long and situated on the river bank in the historical heart of Narva. In the east, it borders with the Narva River; in the west, with bastion walls and the Hermann castle; in the north, with Narva harbour; finally, in the south, with Joaorg recreational area. The…

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Excursion in Mooska Farm introducing the spiritual heritage of the smoke sauna of Vana-Võrumaa

Mooska Farm, which has been entered in the UNESCO Spiritual Heritage List, introduces the smoke sauna heritage of Võru County. Book a tour, which lasts for about 1.5 hours and introduces smoke saunas, their traditions, and offers the opportunity to try meat smoked in a sauna. The service has been…

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Vihula manor

The first written record of Vihula manor in Lahemaa National Park dates back to 1501. At the time it belonged to the Danish baron Hans von Lode. The manor was damaged by fire during the Great Northern War, after which it was purchased by the Wekebros, who bequeathed it to their daughter's family…

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Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve and Ilmatsalu fish ponds

Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, established in 1994, is one of Estonia's largest protected areas. It is also one of the Natura 2000 protected areas. The lowland is unique thanks to its biodiversity, mire communities, and rivers which provide protection to protected birds and their habitats. You can…

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Cake Shop Mandel

Home delivery available! Here, at the cosy cake shop Mandel, mouth-watering pastries are made from the produce of local small farms. Our cosy cafe is waiting for you with delicious coffee and cakes. It is also possible to buy our pastries to go. We also make delicious savoury and sweet pastries…

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Äkkeküla sports and recreation area in Narva

The Narva Äkkeküla Sports and Recreation Area offers its visitors activities in summer and winter. The illuminated health trails in pine and hazel forests are perfect for skiing or Nordic walking, running, and cycling. Experienced cyclists can try out our MTB extreme trail. Sports equipment can…

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Plant world workshop ‘Väetoidu aastaring’ (Superfood All Year Round)

In the Local Heritage Cafe of Juulamõis, we offer workshops for groups who want to immerse themselves in the secrets of the plant world. Together, we make mustards and herbal salts, perform herbal tea rituals, and discover the power of nature.In the workshop, we will learn about edible plants…

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Ruins of the Viljandi Order Castle

The stone castle started to appear on the place of the former Estonian stronghold in 1224. The fortress got its final shape and size in the beginning of the 16th century and was one of the distinguished fortresses in Estonia and Latvia. Due to wars between Sweden, Poland and Russia all that is left…

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Villa Ammende

Villa Ammende is one of the best examples of early art nouveau style in Estonia. The grand villa with a large garden was built in 1905 and belonged to the Ammende merchant family. The façades and interiors of the house were abundant, rich in detail and diverse, but also very stylish. The family…

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Shishkin's pinetree (Meriküla pinetree)

Ivan Shishkin, a Russian painter, sometimes spent his vacations in Narva-Jõesuu and Udria, where he loved to sit under a tree and paint. Shishkin has painted this tree several times; the paintings are included in the main exposition of the Russian Museum in St Petersburg. In folk culture, this…

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Purekkari Cape

Purekkari cape is the northernmost place of mainland Estonia. The cape is 1.5 km long, covered with rocks and boulders, and located on the Pärispea Peninsula in Lahemaa National Park. There is a small island at the end of the cape, which can be reached only when the water level is low. Thorny…

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RMK Nigula Study Trail

The Nigula Nature Conservation Area was established to protect a 6400 ha area of untouched bogs, forests and meadows. The heart of the Nigula Conservation Area is the Nigula bog with its five bog islands covered in virgin forest and a large bog lake. An area rich in cranberries, which are also the…

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Study trail at Lake Parika Väikejärv

The trail at Lake Parika Väikejärv is famous for its heart-shaped bog lake. The trail runs through the forest and rises to the brink of the bog, where you can have a picnic or go for a rejuvenating swim in the bog lake. The circular trail goes around the lake, passing bog pools and places that…

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Estonian Open Air Museum

Just a 15-minute drive from the centre of Tallinn, you will find a wonderful place – the Estonian Open Air Museum, showcasing the country's rural architecture and way of life. The 14 farms in the museum provide an overview of how families from different strata of society lived in the 18–20th…

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Restaurant Ugandi Resto

Ugandi Resto, which offers delicious meals, pleasant service, and a stylish design, is a leisure time restaurant at Otepää. Our cuisine is characterised by European flavours with Italian influences. We will caress your taste buds and fill up your stomach. The restaurant got its name from one of…

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Suuremõisa castle

The baroque Suuremõisa castle was constructed between 1755 and 1760, commissioned by Countess Ebba-Margaretha von Stenbock (née De la Gardie). Count Jacob Pontus Stenbock, who inherited the estate from his mother the Countess, exchanged it in 1796 for Uuemõisa manor due to his debts. The new…

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Nature tour in Soeginina

An experienced nature guide takes you to a half day trip to the southernmost corner of the Vilsandi National Park. You will see and learn about the formation of the Baltic klint and the amazing fossils from different periods on the outcrops. You will walk on the bankline, covered with scree, and…

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Oru Park in Toila

Oru Park and the grand palace in the beautiful valley of the River Pühajõgi was built by Grigori Jelissejev – one of the wealthiest men in 19th century Russia. In 1935, three Estonian industrialists bought the palace and park, and gifted it to President Päts to be used as his summer residence. The…

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Blue Springs of Saula, sacrifical springs

In Estonia, springs have always been considered holy; most were thought to have healing powers. Blue Springs of Saula include three quite large springs with a water flow of 20–30 m per second. The variation in colour of the springs (Siniallikas is greenish blue, Mustallikas is brownish black and…

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Põlva Central Square

The central square of Põlva is like a living room in the open air. It is a nice meeting place in the city centre that attracts people of all ages. Children can play in the sandbox, on the small slide, and near the fountain. They can also play table tennis. There are long benches for sitting, single…

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Ruins of Kirumpää Castle

The first written record about Kirumpää Castle is from 1322, when Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, destroyed it. The castle was built by the once important Tartu-Pihkva trade and war route, to protect the eastern border of the Tartu Bishopric. The castle has been attacked, destroyed and rebuilt…

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Luhasoo nature studies trail

The nature studies trail running through the Luhasoo landscape protection area is 5 km long and partly covered with a boardwalk. On the bog island midway along the trail there is a small cabin in the forest where you can spend the night. Hiking around the flat landscape in Luhasoo presents a good…

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Otepää Energy Column

Otepää irradiates good energy! The monument that celebrates the existence of positive energy fields was opened in Mäe Street on 1 October 1992. The entire field is surrounded by benches and the location of these as well as the column itself was selected by psychics. The energy column is the symbol…

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Ööbikuorg valley and Rõuge lakes

There are seven lakes at Rõuge primeval valley, which is 10 km long and 52 metres deep. The lakes are: Kahrila, Tõugjärv, Ratasjärv, Kaussjärv, Rõuge Suurjärv, Liinjärv, and Valgjärv. The lakes are connected by the River Rõuge or River Ajo, which starts from the valley Tindiorg. Tindiorg, Külmorg…

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Käsmu Sea Museum

Käsmu Sea Museum is situated in Lääne-Virumaa beautiful captains' village Käsmu. Museum is located starting from 1993 in border guard station building of tsar times and presents the history of legendary Käsmu captains' village. Exhibits reflect all the areas connected to the sea - seagoing, fishing…

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Vaivara historical trail

The Vaivara historical trail winds its way from the ‘blue hills’ to Mummassaare beach. The marked trail is 15 km long and will provide hikers with an excellent overview of local nature and history. A shorter, 8 km route can be taken in the ‘blue hills’, where a key World War II battle took place…

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Festival in Aparaaditehas

Festival in Aparaaditehas (The Widget Factory) in Tartu unites the best parts of the cultural factory. The open day offers the opportunity to get a sneak peek of the kitchen side of the factor and be a part of a concert and nightclub programme on two evenings; additionally, street food companies…

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Forest megaphones in Võru County

Would you like to listen to the sounds of the forest or hear your own thoughts better in silence? Then come to Võru County to a fir forest by the RMK Pähni Nature Centre where you'll find forest megaphones – three gigantic wooden megaphones with a diameter of three metres, each named Ruup. Ruup…

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Estonian History Museum. Stable of Maarjamäe palace

The renovated stable of Maarjamäe palace is an exhibition and educational environment of the Estonian History Museum. Visitors can visit an exhibition by the Estonian Theatre and Music Museum – Vabaduse kõla! Eesti levimuusika lugu (The sound of freedom! The story of Estonian pop music), which…

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Suur Tõll and Piret

The sculpture, situated in front of the SPA Hotel Meri was created in 2002 by a renowned Estonian sculptor Tauno Kangro. The sculpture depicts Suur Tõll (the Great Tõll), a mythical hero of the island Saaremaa, and his wife Piret. Good to know: According to the Legend, Sõrve peninsula was…

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St. Catherine's Church in Pärnu

Completed in 1768, the St. Catherine's Church is the most style pure and ample baroque church in Estonia. The design of facades characteristically for baroque disjunct and relief, the six broaches are finished with slender needle-shaped tips that add lightness and festiveness to the building. Since…

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Tõrvanina beach and Camping Site

Tõrvanina beach is the nearest sandy beach to Kärdla. An RMK campsite has been set up under the pine trees along the beach. Tõrvanina is famous for its white singing sands and a sandy seabed. Going into the water is at your own risk, as there are no official swimming areas, nor are there lifeguards.

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Palmse Manor and Open-Air Museum

Palmse Manor is one of the grandest baroque mansions in Estonia. The mansion and open-air museum were the first fully restored manor complex in the country. They are surrounded by the beautiful natural environment of Lahemaa National Park and provide an overview of Estonian manor life and…

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Sookalduse daffodil field

The field of naturally growing daffodils, which is unique in the Baltic states, can be found in the Vara rural municipality. Yellow daffodils are rare in the wild and the daffodil field in Sookalduse is a rarity that has been taken under conservation. The daffodils originate from the bulb that…

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Poruni hiking trail

The Poruni hiking trail winds through ancient forest and along the banks of the Poruni River, which flows into the Narva River. Partly a forest track, but mostly a boardwalk, the trail showcases the diversity of its natural setting – the plants, birds and other species that call Poruni home. The…

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Raija Merilä home gallery in Paide

Home gallery of Raija Merilä, a member of the Finnish Artists Association, who has found her home in Paide. All the rooms are decorated with paintings, about 400 in total. The home gallery is ready to welcome art lovers. All the pieces at the gallery are for sale. Currently, the artist is working…

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Ungru castle ruins

The ruins of the Ungru manor used to represent one of the most impressive Neo-Baroque buildings in Estonia, although it never was really finished. Its sophisticated footprint and the numerous baroque volute ornaments on its gables are characteristic for the castle. Interesting to know: The Ungru…

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Otepää Hill Fort

The Otepää hill fort is one of the 21 Southern Estonian places worth discovering that are marked by a yellow National Geographic window; if you are interested in spending your holiday in the nature, it is definitely worth a visit. Come and walk to the top of the Otepää hill fort. The hill is about…

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Järuska bridge

The Järuska wooden bridge, which was built in 2013, is the first roofed bridge in Estonia. The unique glued laminated timber structure combines engineering skills, architectural art, and traditional construction techniques (dovetail joints). The architecture resembles an outbuilding of Votes. The…

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Tädu nature study trail

It takes 1.5–2 hours to complete this 3.5-kilometre forest trail. The path starts at a little car park with an information stand and ends with a picnic site at the end of the trail. The trail is especially convenient to those travelling to the location by car, as the beginning and the end of the…

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Valga Central Square

The central square of Valga is located in the heart of the city and connects the two sides of the city, Valga and Valka, into one whole. The central square offers the residents many opportunities for leisure, such as street basketball and table tennis. The unique benches and a colourful playground…

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Porkuni limestone museum

Porkuni limestone museum tower was used as a sitting room of the school until 1991 when an exposition about the history of teaching deaf in Estonia was open. This was complemented by the limestone exposition which was initiated by the former county governor M. Pomerants. Once limestone was…

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Jõhvi Church of St. Michael and museum

Church of St. Michael in Jõhvi centre is the oldest building in the town. It is believed to be built in the middle of 13th century. The peculiarities of the church are 2m thick walls and elements of stronghold that make the church of St. Michael the best protected fortification church in the whole…

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Quest-adventure "Noorus Time Capsule"

In the XX century there was a youth recreation centre Noorus located here instead of the SPA Hotel Noorus. The talented physicists who stayed here discovered a way to travel through the time and hid the secret of the invention somewhere around. Can you find a scientific treasure from the past and…

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Kadriorg Park

Kadriorg Park is the most outstanding palatial and urban park in Estonia, covering around 70 hectares. Its construction began in 1718 on the orders of Russian tsar Peter I. Elements of park design from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries can be seen here. The most popular places for a stroll in the…

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Harilaiu hiking trails and camping site

Harilaiu Peninsula is the most beautiful and ancient part of Vilsandi National Park. It has been a protected area for fauna, flora and geology since 1924. Harilaiu hiking trail starts from the car park of the Harilaiu recreation site of the State Forest Management Centre. The longer 10 km marked…

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Palivere discgolf park

The discgolf park on Pikajalamägi Hill in Palivere has 18 courses, which are perfect for both beginners and more experienced players. The difficulty level of the park is B1. Courses 1–18: 18 baskets, 56 throws, the course is 1,718 metres long, and the average length of the courses is 95 metres…

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Kickbike rental in Tartu and South Estonia

We offer kickbike rental for private individuals and enthusiasts who want to organise a kickbike trip with a smaller group. We offer the following kickbikes: Kickbike Cross Max, Kickbike Cruise Max, and Kickbike Freeride. You have not tried riding a kickbike before? It is fun, accomplishable, easy…

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Bird watching at cape Põõsaspea

Põõsaspea promontory is located opposite from the island of Osmussaar and is the north-western-most promontory of the Estonian mainland. Its rocky ridge reaches far into the sea towards Osmussaar. Põõsaspea promontory is one of the best places in Northern Europe for observing the migration of…

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Paluküla Hiiemäe health tracks in the Rapla County

You can have an active holiday on health tracks that are located in the Kõnnumaa landscape protection area. The local nature is beautiful, unique and rich in species. Here, you are going to find 2 km, 3 km and 5 km tracks, where you can run, cycle or ski, depending on the season. Additionally, the…

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Sääretirp

This unusual name marks the location of a unique cape. You know you are close if you see the statue of Leigri, a hero of Hiiu County. The esker runs from north-east to south-west. Its higher parts are covered with vegetation but becomes a beach full of pebbles. Unique trees and shrubs grow here…

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Kudjape-Upa Nature Trail

The trail is 5 km long. The are forests of broad-leaved trees and pines by the trail. It starts by the Kudjape Cemetery.

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Palupera Manor Complex and the Yellow Window of National Geographic

The earliest records of the Palupera Knight Manor date back to 1582. In the sixteenth and seventeenth century, the manor belonged to the von Dückers, Bronskies, and von Fersens. The manor remained the property of the von Bruiningks for a longer time, so their family cemetery is located near the…

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Olustvere Manor

Olustvere Manor is one of the most fully preserved manor complexes in Estonia. In addition to the modern-style manor-house, also of interest are the estate manager's house, the red-bricked cattle yard, the dairy, the gates, the distillery and the barn. The heart of the manor is surrounded by rows…

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Viljandi Pauluse kirik (St. Paul’s church in Viljandi)

When the town of Viljandi started to grow in the middle of the 19th century the only church in town became too small for the people. The Viljandi estate owner baron Ungern-Stenberg gave the community a part of his estate as building ground for the church. Interesting to know: · The architect of the…

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Discovering Rannarootsi on your own

Coastal Swedes have lived on the coast and islands of Northwest Estonia for more than 1,000 years. Start from Aibolands Museum in Haapsalu, which gives you an overview of the history, then go to Lyckholm Museum and St Catherine's Church in Pürksi. Then, head to Rooslepa and Nõva from Österby port…

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Ruins of the Vastseliina Episcopal Castle

Vastseliina Episcopal Castle was built in 1342 on the lands of the Bishop of Tartu and it became one of the most powerful fortifications in old Livonia; it is also one of the 21 places in Southern Estonia worth discovering which are marked by a yellow National Geographic window. During the Middle…

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Bench cluster in honour of Andres Ehin - a writer, translator and poet

Commemorative benches in the courtyard of Rapla Central Library in honour of Andres Ehin (10.03.1940-10.12.2011), a writer whose hometown was Rapla.

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Walk on the Haapsalu Promenade

Take a walk on the Haapsalu Promenade, which starts by the Läänemaa Museum and ends by the Aibolands Museum. During the walk, which lasts for more than an hour, you will learn about the history of the Promenade and the main sights of Haapsalu, such as the Kuursaal, Päikesekell (Sundial), and…

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Rapla River promenade

This promenade, which winds its way along the banks of the Keila River, is a favourite spot among walkers. On one side it is bordered by the Vigala River, and on the other by the Maarja-Magdaleena church park. Did you know…? *You can picnic on the promenade, and even share some of your lunch with…

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Kuimetsa karst area

Kuimetsa is home to one of the most extensive and unique karst areas in Estonia. Visitors to it will see collapsed valleys, funnels, hollows, channels and caves. Five of the caves in the area are big enough to walk into. One of the biggest is 12 metres long and 8 metres wide and forms the opening…

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Salevere Hiking Trail

Salevere is one of the loveliest places in West Estonia – especially in spring, when flowers bloom. Still, it is unique in every season. The trail proceeds up the hill through an alver covered with juniper trees. From there alongside the edge of the bluff until the 5-metre high slope. From there it…

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Sillapää Castle

Sillapää Castle was built in the middle of the 19th century. The castle is under state protection due to its remarkable architectural ensemble. Its ground floor accommodates the Räpina Local Lore and Gardening Museum and the Räpina Folk School (Räpina Rahvakool) of Räpina Vabahariduse Ühendus…

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Sagadi Forest Museum

Sagadi manor complex includes the Sagadi Forest Museum, which displays things connected with Estonian forests and forestry, including hunting, woodwork and the environment. Here you can see both traditional and modern ways of working in the forest, tools used for planting, measuring and cutting…

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Tori St George’s Lutheran Church

Tori Church, which was built in 1854, has a complicated past. The German Army burnt the church down in 1944 when retreating from the Red Army. Trees were already growing in the church hall when its restoration began in 1990. The church was consecrated in 2001 as a memorial to all victims of the…

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Quest adventure "Sillamäe Stalker"

Sillamäe becomes a secret military object after the Second World War. This is the town where uranium is enriched for the nuclear shield of the USSR. There are many other dangerous substances and secret industries here as well. People say that radiation and chemical contamination of the terrain…

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Tilleoru nature trail

The Tilleoru nature trail starts in Tilleorg valley and runs for 4.5 km along the area's floodplain before passing through coniferous forests and eventually reaching Merioone spring. A nature reserve, situated in the headwaters of the Ahja River, on the stretch between Tille and the Möksi; the…

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Altja fishing village

Altja was first mentioned in written records in 1465 and is a typical seaside village, with all of its houses stretching along one street. The Uustalu and Toomarahva farms at Altja are typical coastal farms and have been restored by Lahemaa National Park. On the point at Altja you can see the…

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Viking Village

The Viking Village is like a peaceful harbour which fills you with peace and slight awe of the primeval nature. This ancient village is constantly upgraded and has everything that a Viking might need: - an ancient stronghold which is protected from enemies by a catapult and an experienced warrior…

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Haeska birdwatching tower

The Haeska birdwatching tower on the north shore of Matsalu Bay is the best one in Europe – the coastal meadows and shallow bay are a popular spot among migratory birds. Many species have been recorded in the vicinity of the Haeska birdwatching tower and Finnish birdwatchers have also set a…

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Bonifatius Guild

A handicraft guild was established in Viljandi – an old Hanseatic town – in 2009 featuring textiles, ceramics, glass and restoration workshops. In addition to unique souvenirs, many of the workshops also offer you the chance to try your hand at the crafts. Did you know…? *Bonifatius was the patron…

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Canoe trips on River Vigala

Canoe trips on River Vigala allow you to combine a relaxing holiday with moderate physical activity. We organise both one-day and multi-day trips, depending on your wish. The trips are of varying degrees of difficulty and are also suitable for beginners. River Vigala has a lot of mill dams that…

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Järvselja Primeval Forest Nature Reserve

Järvselja Primeval Forest or Nature Reserve is the first and, therefore, the oldest forest protection area in Estonia. It was placed under protection in 1924. In 2006, Järvselja Nature Reserve was established, which includes the primeval forest, the surrounding quarters, and the Riiupalu pine…

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Hüpassaare Study Trail

The 5-kilometre long Hüpassaare hiking trail winds through stunning forest to the Kuresoo bog. The trail starts at a campfire site, where it is possible to grill and camp. The boardwalk passes through a landscape of unique, oval-shaped bog pools to a viewing platform where you can rest your legs…

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`Nohipalo Valgejärv` lake

As far as is known, Nohipalo Valgejärv is the most nutrient-poor and the most transparent lake in Estonia. The shores and bottom of this lake are almost completely covered in sand. This is a naturally beautiful spot adorned with a pine forest and berry fields. The beach has a changing booth and a…

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RMK Taevaskoja–Otteni–Taevaskoja hiking trail

The hiking trail, which starts from Suur Taevaskoda, runs on the high banks of the Ahja River and on the tracks of the menu film The Last Relic. Suur Taevaskoda, the partially preserved Otten or Valgesoo watermill complex, the two-vaulted Otten mill bridge, and the miniature canyon, which became…

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Supilinn – a district of wooden buildings with a wonderful milieu

Supilinn, located in the immediate vicinity of the city centre, is a unique place because here, the city, the countryside, and nature meet. Supilinn, formed in the middle of the 18th century, is Tartu's historical district. It used to be the slum and suburb of Tartu. Unique wooden houses in…

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Estonian Police Museum

The Estonian Police Museum gives your whole family the chance to experience the work of police in a fun way for themselves. Here, you can test your reaction times at the wheel of a car, try on a police uniform, take someone’s fingerprints, become a team member of the Special Unit or a specialist in…

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Estonian Dairy Museum

The emphasis on the development of dairying in Estonia increased considerably in the second half of the 19th century. It was decided to record the history of dairying in Estonia for future generations because both manufacturing and processing of milk have been of significant importance for the…

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Üügu bluff

The north-eastern coast of Muhumaa is bordered by smaller and bigger bluffs. Üügu bluff, which is about 300 m long, is the most representative of them. The bluff is located somewhat inland from the shore but the sea has had a crushing effect on it in the course of the past millennia and has…

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Aluoja cascades

The Aluoja cascades are in the village of Pühajõe in Toila municipality, in the Mägara creek, which flows into Pühajõe valley from the west. Aluoja is a unique slate valley with a variety of cascades, clefts and springs. Moving downriver, its terraces are 1.4 m, 0.7 m, 1.9 m, 1.3 m and 0.5 m in…

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Tour of Russian history in Haapsalu

For the last one and a half century, Haapsalu has been seen as a resort, where Russian royalty and cultural figures have spent their summers and taken mud baths. A railway station was built in the summer holiday spot of the Russian imperial family and nobles, where the Railway and Communications…

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Nõva RMK Recreation and Landscape Protection Area and Nature Centre

The Nõva Recreation and Landscape Protection Area on the lowland of West-Estonia was established to protect the coastal landscapes and plant communities. It covers vast bog plains, forest massifs, and sand beaches. The lakes around Peraküla village are surrounded by 5-metre high coastal dunes…

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Street art tour in the Old Town of Tartu

Tartu is known as a city rich in street art – at almost every step, you can encounter contemporary interpretation of art through graffiti and colourful messages. The meanings of the latter are both political and satirical, but they all adorn the cityscape in their unique way. This street art tour…

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Ruins of Lihula Stronghold

Lihula was appointed in 1211 by Riga archbishop Albert to be the centre of Estonia's bishopric. Instead of ancient Estonians stronghold that was on the hill a new stone stronghold was built in 1238. The owners of the stronghold were Danes, Swedes, Germans and Russians. At present time only…

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Vanajõe valley study trail

The Vanajõe valley study trail forms part of the Tihu landscape reserve and winds along the banks of the prettiest river on the island of Hiiumaa and the tops of its valley, which are up to six metres high in places. It does not take long to get from one end of the trail to the other, but it has…

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Tartu St. John’s Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church

Tartu St. John’s Church, which was built in the 14th century in the Gothic style, is one of the oldest in Estonia; moreover, it is unique in Europe due to its many original terracotta sculptures. Today, almost 1,000 terracotta sculptures survive, their age reaching nearly 700 years. You are…

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Anni Boutique

You will find real Estonian handicrafts in Anni Boutique. We are sure that you will find something that you like in our little crafts store as the selection is wide. We also offer local and Estonian souvenirs. Anni Boutique is easy to find – we are located in the town centre, right across the road…

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Tallinn Gate

Tallinn gate is the only surviving 17th century gate with an embankment in the Baltic Countries; until 1710, it was known as Carl Gustav (the King's) Gate. From the gate, a bridge led across the trench to a postal road to Tallinn. The author of the gate is probably Erik Dahlberg; he constructed…

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Türi Adventure Park

Türi Adventure Park is located in a beautiful forest in Kõrgessaare drumlin in Türi municipality. A ski jump mountain used to be here. We have low and high adventure trails, customised ways for air rides, a free-fall jump, barrel riding, a Tarzan jump, a watchtower, and the possibility to ride a…

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Helmersen rock field

Heilu rocks were first described and characterised by the Russian geologist Gregor Helmersen in 1871 and 1879. His name is also connected to rocks elsewhere in Estonia. With over 80 rocks on the 0.5 hectare plot, carried to their location by glacial ice, geologist Gregor Helmersen described the…

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Härma walls in the Piusa river ancient valley

The Upper Härma wall, also known as Keldri wall, is Estonia's highest Devonian sandstone outcrop. At 150-metres in length, it extends to a height of 19 metres, compared to the valley's edge which reaches a total height of 43 metres. Lower Härma, or Kõlgusniidu wall, is also close by - with a…

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Koigi bog hiking trail

The largest bog in Saare County with its 4.8 km trail is perfect for hiking. The footway and wooden boardwalk covered in wood chips pass through the bog around Lake Pikkjärv. There, you will find a lovely observation platform where you can relax and have a small picnic. There is also a 9 m…

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Orienteering in Northern Kõrvemaa

The hills and dales of Northern Kõrvemaa and its dense network of tracks and trails make it the perfect place for exploring with map and compass in hand! The permanent orienteering track allows you to create your own route or discover it along the way - whether in a straight line or circles, by…

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Kose-Tuhala-Paunküla. Vikings, Witch's Well and untouched nature.

Kose municipality has historically been on crossroads for travellers: it was here that ancient waterways, winter byways and wayfarers’ pathways intersected. The area is accessible from Tartu Road, turn off from the main road next to Viking Village (32 km from Tallinn), and you are in the area that…

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Rapla Maarja-Magdaleena Church

This Rapla church is the only rural church with two towers in Estonia. The New Roman style building that was consecrated in 1901 was designed by Baltic German architect Rudolf von Engelhardt, and is one of the purest examples of this style in Estonia. Interesting facts: The pulpit and altar were…

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Saka manor park and rock exhibition

Saka manor park is located on a high limestone bank. Older trees in the park indicate the dignified age of the park and its possible origin from the beginning of the 19th century. The park does not have a specific shape; granite pathways with benches have been reconstructed and built as close to…

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Arvo Pärt Centre

The work of Arvo Pärt has significantly changed our understanding of music and largely influenced the music of the second half of the 20th century everywhere in the world. This unique building is in line with Arvo’s creative nature and is open to all music enthusiasts. The goal of Arvo Pärt…

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Eliisabet's Church in Pärnu

Eliisabet's Church, inaugurated in 1750, is the most outstanding sacral building of the Baroque period in Estonia. The beautiful church in the centre of Pärnu invites you to step in and look around to see a pulpit in the Neo-Gothic style from the middle of the 19th century, the altar and the…

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Liivalauka beach

Liivalauka beach is located 3 km from the Sõru harbour towards Tohvri. Sõru-Tohvri highway is a picturesque village road by the sea, winding between swipe wells and lighthouses of Tohvri. You can swim on your own responsibility, as this is not a designated beach and therefore has no lifeguard…

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Pedeli Light Traffic Track

The Pedeli River and the light traffic track that runs parallel to the river unite and also separate two countries and two cities. In Valga-Valka, you can walk from one country to another almost without noticing it. Take some time out and compare the flora, fauna and landscapes of Estonia and…

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Hydrobike rental

Our hydrobikes are completely unique in Estonia and are perfect for adventures on rivers. Our service is perfect for families and groups of friends to spend time in the nature. You can use the bikes to go fishing, mushroom hunting, or simply enjoying the nature. Our hydrobikes are much smoother and…

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Tour of Juminda and Pärispea Peninsula with a virtual guide

The area is about 30–45 minutes from Tallinn (Tallinn–Narva Highway) and includes two peninsulas: Juminda and Pärispea. Here, on the border of Lahemaa, you can see a combination of military history and coastal culture, hiking trails, beautiful forests, waterfalls, bogs, and habitats of ancient…

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Abula-Kalasma nature trail and camping area

The trail is marked with pictograms and colour marks on the trees. The study trail is located on the east coast of Tagalaht bay in the Koorunõmme nature reserve. It takes about 4-5 hours to complete the entire trail. About half of the study trail runs along the seafront and the other half in the…

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Hiking trail ‘Green Railways’ Viljandi–Mõisaküla

The narrow-gauge railway of Viljandi–Mõisaküla was opened for traffic in 1897 and the last trains, called by locals the Mulgi Express, continued to operate here until 1973. Today, most of the old railway dam is used as a hiking trail that runs through the forests, fields, and small towns of…

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Gulf `Tagalaht` and birdwatching tower in Haapsalu promenade

For most of the year the Gulf Tagalaht in Haapsalu is an exciting place for birdwatching. There is no need to leave town, simply visit the 15-metre high birdwatching tower on the Promenade. When visiting the tower you will get a full overview of birdlife in the area between Haapsalu and Noarootsi…

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Hinni canyon

Hinni canyon is a unique canyon valley in all of Estonia, located in a specially managed zone of Haanja Nature Park. Hinni canyon is carved into sandstone from the Devonian period. It is a 15–20 m deep, 300 m long, steep gulch with the rapidly flowing Enni creek cutting into its sandstone bottom…

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Jõhvi promenade

Promenade begins at the border of the city of Jõhvi, passes the centre of town and ends at Jõhvi Concert Hall. The most appealing part of the promenade meant solely for pedestrians is in the centre of the town; it has cafés, cranberry lamps and chairs as well as fountains. Promenade also passes by…

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Stroller Museum in Käru

The Stroller (käru in Estonian) Museum is located in Käru settlement in Järva County. The permanent exhibition introduces strollers through history. Individual visitors will find costumes from different areas and can take pictures in them. The museum also welcomes groups (from five people) outside…

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Rõuge watchtower "Pesapuu"

The Pesapuu watchtower is 30 meters high (the top observation platform is 27 meters from the ground) and it resembles a tree with two birdnests. Karmo Tõra, an architect, is the author of the idea. The watchtower is eye-catching during both the day and the night. At night, lights of different…

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Kauksi beach near Lake Peipus (Peipsi)

The northern shore of Lake Peipus is a popular holiday destination unique for its natural beauty. Kauksi is one of the most beautiful and best-known beaches in the area. You can get to the beach of "singing sands", which is several kilometres long, via a stairway over the dunes. You can play…

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Liliina linen factory outlet Liina

Liliina Linen in Rakvere is one of the few companies of its kind in Estonia. We have been operating since 1945, and our main resources include industrial looms. We use these for producing fabrics from flax and cotton, which are then used for making textiles for saunas and homes: bath towels, sauna…

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Neeruti landscape protection area hiking trail

Here you will see the hills and lakes forged by the hero of the Estonian epic, Kalevipoeg! The Neeruti landscape protection area hiking trail is located 3 km to the south of Kadrina just off the Rakvere-Pärnu road. The nature trail measures 14 km in total, which you can cover as 3.3 km, 6.9 km or 9…

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Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Pärnu Transformation of Our Lord Church

Due to the massive religious conversion at the end of the 19th century, the 18th-century Ekateriina's Church became too small for the Pärnu orthodox congregation. So, in 1904, the historic Old Russian-style Pärnu Transformation of Our Lord Apostolic Orthodox Church was built and its congregation…

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Narva-Jõesuu beach

Narva-Jõesuu beach, covered with fine sand and lined with a pine forest, is well-known for its unique natural environment and is the longest one in Estonia; running 7.5 km on the south shore of the Gulf of Finland. Visitors to the beach will be able to enjoy the comfort of a coastguard presence, a…

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Kekkonen hiking track

The Kekkonen hiking track can be used all year round – in summer for hiking, jogging and cycling and in winter for skiing. The track was named after former Finnish president Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, who visited Kääriku. The 15 km track starts from Kääriku stadium and passes through several spots of…

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St. Michael's Church in Kihelkonna

The church of Kihelkonna was built in the second half of 13th century. Initial church was without tower that was added to the church in the end of 19th century. Most impressive are the high domical hewn arcs with relief keystones. South of the church You will see distinct bell tower - campanile…

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Quest-adventure "Noorus Time Machine"

Having discovered a way to travel in time hidden by the Soviet scientists near Noorus SPA Hotel, you move into the past. Will you be able to get out of the maze of time and come back to the future? The game is held on the open air with the help of the mobile application and takes about 1.5 - 2…

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Kabli Nature Study Trail

On the edge of the beautiful coastal sea in Kabli, there is a 1.8 km study trail introducing diverse landscapes and habitats. The nature study trail begins at the Kabli Visitor Centre, where you will also find the Priivitsa campfire site where you can spend some lovely time. It takes about 1–2…

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Valgesoo study trail

A bog hike is well-suited for learning about the development of swamps and vegetation and for observing pines. A 1.8 km round study trail goes around Valgesoo bog. A well-maintained boardwalk is about 1 km from the trail. On the study trail, you can observe bog plants, old forest plants including…

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`Mustjärv` lake in Nohipalu

`Mustjärv` (Black lake) is located 0,5 km to the south of the `Valgejärv` (White Lake) and is larger and a complete opposite to its neighbour. The banks of this forest lake are low, boggy and, especially in the south, difficult to move along. Its waters are acidic, reddish-brown, extremely opaque…

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Käsmu chapel and cemetery

The village of Käsmu is home to a wooden chapel, erected using money donated by the villagers in 1863. The surrounding cemetery is the final resting place of more than 30 sea captains who brought prominence to the village. The cemetery has one of Estonia’s most beautiful monuments, erected by a…

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Kuremaa skiing tracks

To keep both your mind and your body in the best possible shape, come and spend a refreshing day on the Kuremaa skiing tracks. There isa track to suit everyone, from beginners to seasoned skiers, in stunning surroundings. You can relax after your exertions in the Kuremaa sauna and pool.

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Võru Central Square

The central square of Võru, dedicated to the centenary of the Republic of Estonia, is special for its urban furniture. The Estonian word for furniture, mööbel, comes from the Latin word mobilis – mobile. The central square is constantly changing, it has the face of an event – it can be a fairground…

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Matsi Beach and Camping Site

Shallow and sandy Matsi Beach is the best known and the most beautiful beach in the western part of Pärnu County. It is a natural, or so-called wild beach that is the perfect place for enjoying some privacy. The beach is surrounded by a beautiful pine forest growing on dunes, and there are also…

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Avinurme Woodworking Centre

Avinurme Woodworking Centre is a tourism centre which is home to local craftsmen. It offers the widest selection of woodwork products in Estonia, including dozens of sauna and household items. You can even put your own skills to the test! The centre organises a variety of workshops, from basket…

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Laiuse fortress ruins

Construction of the Laiuse fortress was launched by the Livonian Order in the late 14th century to defend its eastern borders. The first defensive structure in Estonia to be fitted with firearms, it gained its definitive appearance in the late Middle Ages. Cannon towers were added to the fortress…

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Kaali field of meteorite craters

The approximate time of Kaali meteorite fall is 7500-7600 years ago. Meteorite fall caused big damages on already inhabited Saaremaa, it could be compared to explosion of atomic bomb. At the height of 5-10 km meteorite fell apart and came down to the ground in pieces the biggest of which created a…

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Odalätsi springs

Odalätsi name derives from the legend in which the Old Devil is fighting with Tõll and has his spear broken. The springs that are there are the Old Devil's steps. Interesting to know If you wash your face and hands with this spring water or drink some of it, you will stay young forever.

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Lake Saadjärv

Lake Saadjärv is the only lake to make the top ten of both the biggest and deepest lakes in Estonia. It covers 708 hectares and is 25 metres deep at its deepest point. It is the largest lake in the Vooremaa region, located in the Vooremaa Landscape Protection Area on the border of Jõgeva County and…

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Discovering Kõrvemaa, the hiking Mecca of Estonia, on your own

Kõrvemaa is an attractive area for lovers of nature, hiking, and sports. It welcomes guests throughout the year. The area is rich in diverse natural communities, characterised by ‘hills’ or steep eskers from the melting of the continental glaciers, bogs, swamps, bog lakes, and beautiful forests…

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Health track of the Rapla Vesiroosi Health Park

900 m of Vesiroosi health track is lit. The natural training track is 2.2 km long. Here, you can go Nordic walking or practice riding a mountain bike. The beginning and end of the track is next to the car park of the Rapla Vesiroosi Upper Secondary School. It has a great sledding hill for children…

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Observation towers and cows on the Pärnu coastal meadow

The bird observation towers built at the end of Papiniidu and Hirve Street on the coastal meadow in Pärnu are perfect for observing birds and admiring the coastal meadow and the bay. Both rectangular towers have a unique wooden frame which means that they will not sway with the wind and you can…

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Keila waterfall

Keila waterfall is located on Keila River in Harju County, Keila rural municipality, Keila-Joa small town. A full 6 metres high, and tens of metres wide, Keila waterfall is the third largest waterfall in Estonia; after the Narva and Jägala waterfalls. There is a road from the park along the…

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Narva Town Hall

German, Swedish and Italian architectural influences are mixed in the building style of the Town Hall that dates back to the 17th century (architect G. Teuffel). The architectural complex of the Town Hall Square included the Town Hall, Stock Exchange, and residences of the wealthy Swedish citizenry…

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Räpina School of Horticulture collection garden

When walking around the Räpina School of Horticulture, you will find an exciting planting area for perennials, and you can enjoy various summer and perennial flowers in the collection garden. In the collection garden, you can admire 50 different varieties of park roses by Rein Joost, lilies of Mart…

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Lahemaa National Park and information point

Lahemaa National Park was founded in 1971 for the preservation, research, and introduction of the North-Estonian nature and cultural heritage, biodiversity, landscapes, national culture, and conservative natural management. It protects historical and architectural monuments, and the ecosystems of…

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Pargi Bar

Pargi Bar is an eatery at the centre of Põlva; in addition to classic fast food, it also serves various home-cooked meals. The outdoor café is open throughout the year; however, it is particularly popular in summer, when you can enjoy your meal while observing the city life in the open air.

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River Jägala and suspension bridge

River Jägala begins in the village of Ahula that stands on the western edge Pandivere uplands; then, it runs through Northern Estonia and flows into Ihasalu Bay of the Gulf of Finland. The upper course of the 97-kilometre river flows through the bogs of Kõrvemaa. There is a suspension bridge with…

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Sagadi Manor

Manor complex is located in Lahemaa National Park. The history of manor dates back for 500 years. For the time being Sagadi has become the centre of tourism and natural and cultural education. The complex is extraordinary for its unity: lots of outbuildings with repaired roads, parkways, park and…

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Pime park in Narva-Jõesuu

The resort of Narva-Jõesuu is made up of the sea, pine forests, and Dark and Light parks. These parks are divided by streets. The area towards the sea from Vabaduse Street is Dark Park. Dark Park, resembling a forest park, is built in a naturally grown pine forest on the beach bank. At the…

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Marimetsa Bog Hiking Trail

The first part of the trail is dirt road that runs along the high-voltage power line. The track then reaches the Marimetsa Brook and leads to the rest area along the banks of the brook. From there, a boardwalk will take you to Marimetsa Bog. There is a viewing tower at the end of the trail (7.6…

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Wittenstein Time Centre in Paide Tower

The tower on Vallimäe Hill in Paide is now home to the Wittenstein Time Centre. An elevator rolls back the centuries like a time machine, with displays from different eras on different floors - the days of knights, kings and tsars; the period of occupation; the first Estonian republic; and the…

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Lähte health track

Lähte health track, located 15 km from Tartu, is open 24 h; tracks are lit until 9 pm. Lähte has tracks in various lengths that can be used for skiing, running, Nordic walking and bicycling. The longest track is 5 km long. Health track starts from the watch tower near Lähte sports hall.

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Vana-Vigala nature studies trail

The Vana-Vigala nature studies trail is 1.5 km long and fully marked. It is situated in the park of the old manor of the same name. Did you know…? *Vigala manor once belonged to the Uexküll family *Here you can see the oldest pieces of art in Estonia – bass-reliefs excavated from Pompeii *The park…

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Baltic Coastal Hiking Route

Baltic Coastal Hiking Route runs along the coast of the Baltic Sea and is part of the European E9 hiking trail. The total length of the trail is 1,200 km, of which 580 km are in Latvia and 620 km in Estonia. The trail starts at the Lithuanian–Latvian border and ends in Tallinn. It takes about 60…

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Murrumets Hiking Track

Murrumets Hiking Track starts from the Pühajärv Manor Park, runs through Murrumets Forest and back to the park. It takes about 1-1.5 hours to pass the 3.5 km track. There are information boards next to the track that give information about the flora and fauna of our forests and cultivated…

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Saunja hiking trail

The nature trail runs through a young growth of pine trees, through juniper bushes, and through a dense forest stand of broadleaved trees. In spring, it is exciting to listen to songbirds giving concerts. The hiking trail reaches the sea where you will see the restored coastal meadow. In order to…

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Farmer's Market of Lõunakeskus

The Farmer's Market of Lõunakeskus, which began operating in 2010, sells products made from local raw materials grown in Estonia. Most of the goods are from the southern part of Estonia, but what this area does not provide makes its way to the Farmer's Market from elsewhere in Estonia. The products…

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Tallinn Town Hall Square

Town Hall Square has been a market place and the centre of this old Hanseatic town since the Middle Ages. It became the centre of the Lower Town at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries. As a square it plays an important role today as well - in summer it is filled with outdoor cafes, plays host…

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Männikjärv hiking trail

Männikjärv hiking trail affords wonderful views of Lake Männikjärv and the bog surrounding it. The hiking trail offers a possibility to walk through a boreo-nemoral forest; the 2.2 km trial is suitable for a beginner. The trail is marked with red signs on trees, and it takes about 1 hour to…

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Tallinn Zoo

The Tallinn Zoo is located in the naturally beautiful Veskimetsa park forest that is rich in species. Boasting the most exciting collection of wildlife in Northern Europe, it is home to more than 11,000 specimens belonging to almost 600 species or subspecies from Australia to Alaska. We have…

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Rakvere Castle

The castle in Rakvere offers a lot of excitement for the entire family! When you enter the castle, you will find yourself in a theme park representing the everyday life of the 16th century. There, both young and old visitors can spend an exciting day as they dress up as knights and warriors, enjoy…

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Orjaku study trail

Orjaku study trail runs mainly on the shore of the Gulf of Käina. The avifauna of the Gulf of Käina, which consists of 192 species, is interesting and biodiverse. In the autumn, 10–15 thousand water and coastal birds stop on the Gulf. The trail consists of a longer, Orjaku (3 km), and a shorter…

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Ruins of Helme Order Castle

The ruins of Helme Order Castle are situated on a steep slope by the Pärnu-Valga road. The castle is thought to have been built in the first half of the 14th century. Parts of its walls with their distinctive window openings remain standing today. Legend has it that a young virgin was entombed…

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Okta Centrum

This building, completed in 1977, is something of a monument to Soviet architecture. It resembles a UFO that has come in to land. Did you know…? *Everything in the building is octagonal – from the floor plan to the rubbish bins *The octagonal pond is a perfect reflection of the physical space in…

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Agusalu Bike Trail

The Agusalu Bike Trail is a track runs along the Alutaguse National Park in Ida-Viru County. The total length of the trail is 38 km . Bike trail starts and ends at the Iisaku Nature Center and runs along the Iisaku-Varesmetsa-Imatu-Vaikla road,where there are alternately forest and gravel roads…

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Viidumäe Study and Nature Trail

The trail is 1.5 km long. You can see the ancient coastal terrace of Saaremaa and forest communities. It starts in the car park by the centre of Viidumäe Nature Conservation Area.

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Ingatsi Nature Study Trail

The 3 km Ingatsi nature study trail starts at Karuskose before winding its way through the forest to the Kuresoo bog - which, at 8 metres, is Europe's highest. The viewing platform offers beautiful views over the bog landscape, including the surrounding Toonoja forests. The boardwalk then continues…

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Wild animal safari on bikes at Toosikannu Safari Park

This service has been issued a quality mark called Genuine and Interesting Estonia (EHE)! A guide will lead the visitors to the Safari Park on bikes. When we notice any wild animals, we can quietly get closer to them with our bikes and observe their routines. At the park, it is possible to see red…

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Pireti Boulder

According to the legend Piret, the wife of Suur Tõll, was carrying rocks to Audla for a sauna stove that was being built. Unfortunately her apron strings were torn and a rock hit her foot. She started crying because of all the pain and sadness. Her tears dropped all around and formed into a bog…

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Friday Night Run / Tartu City Marathon

Tartu City Marathon track, which runs on the streets of the historical university town, has been considered as the most exciting marathon courses in Estonia. The following distances are opened: marathon (42 km), half-marathon (21 km) as well as 10 km. On the 10 km distances also the Nordic Walkers…

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Koiva Heritage Culture Trail

Completed in autumn 2010, this 60 km long cycling track and walking trail showcases cultural sites along the banks of the Koiva River, which runs along the border of Estonia and Latvia in Valga County - formerly part of Livonia. It begins at the Tellingumäe car park and has a recreational area and…

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Rannajõe Observation Platform

The four-metre Rannajõe Observation Platform offers a view of the extensive meadow area, which is a special experience in the spring when the floodplain grasslands are flooded with water. Then, thousands of geese, swans, and dabbler ducks stop here. In the summer, several waders and passerines nest…

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Karksi primeval valley and order fortress ruins

Karksi valley is one of the most beautiful and famous places in Viljandimaa. Driving down along serpentine road over impounded lake Karksi appears Karksi fortress hill or bastion hill. It is believed that on the well protected by nature abrupt-sloped hill before knights conquests situated the…

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Mahedikud organic and farm products

Mahedikud is a small and cosy organic shop in the town of Valga. The shop sells carefully chosen natural, organic, and farm products. Mahedikud organic and farm products aim to provide customers with high-quality food products, share knowledge about nutritious food, and educate on the topic of…

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Sinialliku hiking trail

Sinialliku hiking trail runs along the shores of the lovely Sinialliku Lake and takes the hikers to mystical springs; the water of the springs gets its blue hue from the bluish-gray sediments at the bottom. The spring of Siniallikas is known as a sacrificial spring with water that has healing…

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Main building of the University of Tartu

There is no question that the main building of the University of Tartu is one of the gems of the city. It was built between 1804 and 1809 according to the design by the architect Johann Wilhelm Krause. The opening ceremony of the building was held on 3 July 1809. All important events in the life of…

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Limestone Sculptures in Paide Town

The first Paide Limestone Days were held in 1996 and by now, they have become a tradition. Artists are given natural limestone to work with and create a piece of art. The sculptures are set up in Paide Town. Good to know: The best known sculptures are Limestone Symphony and Source of Creation on…

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Roiupalu study trail

This trail has a surprising amount of features characteristic of the South-Estonian region: the twisting Hatiku stream, wonderful views of the Ahja River and sandstone outcrops, the only marsh (Linajärve) on the banks of the Ahja River primeval valley, and drawings introducing small mammals. The…

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Põltsamaa Castle

Põltsamaa's stone fortress was constructed on the banks of the river in 1272. Between 1570 and 1578 it was the residence of Livonia's King Magnus. Repeatedly pillages, the castle was rebuilt by Woldemar Johann von Lauw in the 18th century as a grand rococo-style palace. The castle, and the church…

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Chimes at St John's Church in Viljandi

At St John's Church in Viljandi, the biggest chime in Estonia, made by 25 bells, can be heard. The bells were manufactured at the Royal Eijsbouts bell foundry in the Netherlands and they have been ringing since the International Hanseatic Days were held in Viljandi in 2015. The chimes can be heard…

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Tartu City Marathon

Tartu City Marathon track, which runs on the streets of the historical university town, has been considered as the most exciting marathon courses in Estonia. The following distances are opened: marathon (42 km), half-marathon (21 km) as well as 10 km. On the 10 km distances also the Nordic Walkers…

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Rakvere Church of the Trinity

A late medieval church with an unusually high and slender spire that was built in the 17th century. Grave marker of Bishop Arnoldus H. Annabat. Eye-catching Baroque fretwork masterpieces – the pulpit and altar wall.

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Tarvas sculpture

The Tarvas sculpture was unveiled in 2002 to mark the 700th anniversary of Rakvere. Situated close to the Order Castle on Vallimägi hill, Tarvas is 7 metres long, stands 4 metres high and weighs 7 tonnes. He stands on a granite base bearing the coat of arms of Rakvere, a brief history of the town…

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Mehikoorma Lighthouse

Mehikoorma Lighthouse is located on the west coast of Lake Lämmijärv in the south end of Lake Peipus. The first data from the beacons located in Mehikoorma, which showed the shipping route to Piirissaare towards north and to Sausaare towards south, date back to the First World War. By 1929, a…

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Pärnu Mud Baths

The neoclassicist building of the Mud Baths is one of the most important symbols of the Pärnu resort. The building was designed by Olev Siinmaa and Baltic German designers Erich von Wolffeldt and Aleksander Nürnberg; it was constructed in 1926-1927 in place of a bathing house that burned down in…

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Tagaranna (Ninase) limestone cliff and observation tower

The limestone cliff is 1 km long, the highest point is 5 m. There is a second terrace on the Tagaranna (Ninase) limestone cliff of Jaagarahu dolomites, which is located inland, away from the water. On the cliff, you will find stones with holes carved in them by the sea, as well as marks of fossils…

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Peedu-Nuti water mill complex

There are written notes about the Nutti watermill in the Livonian Government paper from 1865. In 1870, it was recorded which lands in which size belonged to the watermill. The Nutti mill is also a landmark for land plots. Today, the well-preserved Peedu mill complex is privately owned and subject…

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Nedrema Woodland campfire site and Nature Conservation Area

When visiting the campfire site of Nederma Woodland, you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the variety of species and see many protected plants. You can also camp there. Nederma Woodland is one of the largest of its kind in Estonia and Europe. The area of the woodland has grown to 100 hectares as…

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Loosalu-Paluküla nature trail and camping site

This nature trail, which is 7.7 km long, connects the highest point in Western Estonia, Hiiemägi Hill (106 m), and the Loosalu bog island. Take 4 to 5 hours to cover the entire trail. Don’t forget your wellies and be careful when moving between the hollows. A boardwalk will lead you to ‘Little…

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Valgesoo watchtower

The Valgesoo watchtower is located in the Valgesoo bog, which represents one of the 21 places worth discovering in South Estonia marked by a yellow National Geographic window, and is recommended for all nature enthusiasts. With its eye-catching design, the watchtower overlooks the Valgesoo bog…

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Rakvere Town Citizen’s Home Museum

Come and see how people lived 100 years ago! Life without electricity, sewage, and internet – seems impossible? Craftsmen who lived in this 18th century house could do without it! Here, you can see a 100-year-old living room, bedroom, dining room, and kitchen, as well as take a look at how…

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Tip of Sõrve Cape

Sõrve Cape is located at the southern end of the peninsula, followed by a number of islets that are part of the Irbe Strait. According to a legend, these islets were created by Toell the Great: as the hero was chasing Vanapagan out of the country, he threw stones after him. The heavier stones fell…

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Estonian Broadcasting Museum

The Estonian Broadcasting Museum was founded in Türi in 1999. The museum’s permanent exhibition introduces the history of broadcasting from the first test broadcasts to the present day. You can visit the Estonian Broadcasting Museum from Tuesday to Saturday. You can also book a guided tour in…

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Aegviidu-Kõrvemaa recreation area and Visitor Centre / Information point

The old folk say about this lovely area, known as the ‘Estonian Switzerland’, that the Devil wrinkled up the ground in Kõrvemaa. The landscape is characterised by its ‘mountains’, swamps, swamp lakes, and forests. The ‘mountains’ are actually steep eskers formed by melting permafrost. The largest…

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Soomaa National Park and visitor centre

Soomaa National Park was established in 1993 to protect untouched bogs, biologically diverse glades, wooded meadows, and a variety of forests. Its diverse nature, a unique suspension bridge, distinctive skiff culture, and five seasons have made it a very popular destination. A visitor centre has…

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Handicraft shop "Magasiait" in Alatskivi

We sell crafts (carpets, pottery, hand-woven fabrics, restored furniture, jewelry, etc.) and souvenirs prepared by local craft enthusiasts and masters from all across Estonia. We also accept commissions. Additionally, you can have your purchases delivered as international shipments from here. All…

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Lake Põlva

Lake Põlva and its beach offer a variety of opportunities for active recreation and plenty of options for enjoying the water. By the lake you will find playgrounds, skateboarding and rollerblading areas and walking tracks. What makes the lake unique is the light installation on its island, where…

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RMK Jalase nature trail in the Jalase landscape protection area in Rapla County

Along the 2.6 km hiking trail, you can take a look at the Lipstu heath and Lake Sõbessoo. The boardwalk is 940 m long and the hiking trail is 1,690 m long. Sõbessoo with its many swamp pools is a suitable nesting place for typical fen birds. Here, you can spot whooper swans or Montagu's harriers…

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Harilaid islet

Harilaid islet has a truly unique elongated trapeze shape that is defined by waved boundaries that line the islet from its South-East to North-West points. A low plain, its highest elevation does not exceed 5 m, and the entire area of the peninsula is a mere 3.62 km². With a lighthouse on Harilaid…

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Alatskivi Hiking Trail

The 4.5 km long trail around Lake Lossijärv with its varied terrain and beautiful views offers visitors plenty of excitement and sights at any time of year. The trail starts at Alatskivi or by the Bed of Kalevipoeg. Alatskivi Castle and Castle Park, Hirveaed Garden, the Oak of Loyalty, Sheep…

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Hiking trails in Paganamaa Landscape Protection Area

In Krabi in Paganamaa, the area that faces the Latvian border, there are five marked hiking trails with lengths of 0.9 km, 2.7 km, 3.8 km, 4.3 km and 4.7 km. All trails start from the Piirioru bank of Raadi Hill, offering splendid views. Hiking on the trails, you would see primeval-looking mixed…

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Pub & SteakHouse Wironia

Pub & SteakHouse Wironia is located on the first floor of the Wironia hotel in the centre of Jõhvi. A pub with friendly service and a pleasant atmosphere, we offer tasty, home-style meals and barbecue specials. Our pub is one of the few places you can try beer from the Sillamäe brewery. We can seat…

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Pae karst area

The Pae karst area spreads out over two hectares of land covering a limestone layer rich in fossils. Where the alvars and bog meet there is a terrace that varies in height from one to two metres. Here you can see collapsed funnels up to one metre wide and 1.5 metres deep. Other points of interest…

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Kubija health trails and training area

The Kubija health trails and training area, which are 4.5 km from the centre of Võru, offer a range of sporting opportunities to all sports lovers in beautiful natural surroundings. The ca 2 km long rollerblading track and forest trails start from the Võru Sports Centre Kubija ski base. Right at…

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Tour from Haapsalu to Marimetsa

This tour and Marimetsa bog will lead you on the paths of ancient nature. When coming from Haapsalu, you will also pass Ants Laikmaa Museum and Pikajala Hill in Palivere, the highest point in Lääne County, which offers a wonderful nature view. From Risti, you can go on the Marimetsa Bog Hiking…

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Rotermann Quarter in Tallinn

In Rotermann Quarter, in the heart of Tallinn, between the Old Town, the port, and Viru Square, old industrial buildings that have been given new functions stand next to modern architecture. The industrial area started to thrivingly develop in the 19th century and it was the location for a…

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Hiking trail around Lake Viljandi

The Lake Viljandi hiking trail begins by the Viljandi stadium. The trail is 13.5 km long and it can be passed both on foot and on a bicycle. On the trail you will have breathtaking views to Lake Viljandi (from Huntaugu and Järveotsa) and to the town of Viljandi across the lake (from mount Viiratsi).

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Tõrva Central Square

At Tõrva Central Square, the priority is given to pedestrian comfort and leisure facilities. Spread over almost 13,000 square meters, Tõrva Central Square has most of the space on the footpaths and activity grounds. Landscaping was carried out on 5,000 square metres and almost 2,000 trees and…

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Toompark

The largest park in the bastion zone has been laid out in the former area of earthen fortifications around the Snelli pond, which is the only part that has survived of the ditch that once surrounded the city (this part was dug in the 1760s); the pond was named after Johan Snell, a Swedish city…

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Kohila playground at Lastepark

Playground has swings and various equipment for climbing, swinging and playing. The playground is surrounded by park benches, and it is a great place for a picnic. The recreation area of the park is suitable for older children and adults. This outdoor gym with various pieces of gym equipment offers…

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Architectural walk in Tartu

Tartu is known as a classicist city in the history of architecture. Thanks to the university, which was re-opened in 1802, Tartu has been rebuilt as a spiritual capital on the wave of classicism. However, time has not stopped and so far, several fashion trends have made their way to the art of…

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Kassinurme Hillfort and Sacred Grove

The Kassinurme ancient area was established 1,5 thousand years ago . The sacred grove was discovered when the settlement was established and it is one of the oldest sacred places in Estonia. A fragment of the ancient fort has been restored. At present the sacred grove is the favourite place for…

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Nature study trail in Pääsküla bog

The 4-kilometre trail runs along soil and boardwalks through different forest types, over canals and springs. A 10-metre observation tower is located on the side of the pine forest, where it is also possible to take a rest. The trail is passable in every season without getting one’s feet wet. The 2…

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Luke Manor and Manor Park

The earliest mentions of Luke Manor date back to 1557. The final wooden main building was from the turn of the 19th and 20th century with characteristics of Neo-Baroque and Heimat Style. The manor building was destroyed during World War II in 1941. The pride of Luke Manor is the picturesque Neo…

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RMK Rannametsa-Tolkuse Nature and Study Trail

The dunes of Rannametsa have always been a popular place among hikers. A nature and study trail, as well as information boards have been built there to better introduce the Luitemaa Nature Reserve to visitors. The circular trail, which partly runs on a boardwalk, passes through the pine forest on…

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The park of Tartu Environmental Education Centre

In the city centre of Tartu, around the new Tartu Environmental Education Centre, there is a large park covering 10,000 m² and containing a large number of species. Old and ancient trees meet newly designed park trails offering learning and recreational possibilities in the hilly park. The park is…

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Tõstamaa Manor

The beautifully renovated Tõstamaa Manor has a colourful history and it is one of the best known sights in the area. Even though it has a late classicist appearance, the manor was established in the Middle Ages. It has been used as a school since 1921. You can go on a tour of the manor where you…

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Räpina park

Räpina park is located on a bank of the River Võhandu; it surrounds the castle of Sillapää. The manor park and the park surrounding Räpina Horticultural School cover an area of about 8.5 hectares. The park is rich in species, with over 600 taxa of ornamental trees and bushes, 60 species of birds…

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Ruins of Puski Church

During the period from 1889 to 1891, an apostolic orthodox church and a schoolhouse for the children of the congregation were built in Puski. The peculiar choice of location has been explained by the fact that the first Russian priests of Puski did not know the local conditions. The land was owned…

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Kuressaare Town Park

The establishment of housing and landscape gardening got into full speed in the second half of the 19th century when Kuressaare became thanks to discovery of medical mud one of the spa cities of Estonia. For park establishment and administration in 1861 was formed a park committee. Versatile help…

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Õisu Hiking Trail

Follow the signs from Õisu manor to the Õisu river valley hiking trail that is known for its steep sandstone outcrops. The highest outcrop is 14.6 metres high with a length of 34.4 metres. A unique sight is the partially renovated relief engraving "The Water Carrier Virgin" from the 1930s (author E…

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Hiking trails at Lake Kirikumäe

Kirikumäe's 3.2-km-long hiking trail winds around the lake of the same name, which is known as the best swimming area in the region. There is a bog on the southern shore of the lake and the hiking trail also runs across the bog. For this purpose, a boardwalk has been built there. In any case…

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Viljandi Suspension Bridge

The bridge made by the Riga company Felser & Co in 1879 was erected amid the castle hills in Viljandi in 1931. It was a present by the lord of the Tarvastu Manor Karl von Mensenkampf. Interesting to know: *The bridge is over 50 m long. * It was erected over a valley which is 15 m deep. * At first…

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Pakamägi hill

Pakamägi hill is a flat, forested limestone upland. According to the chronicles of Henry the Latvian, it was a meeting place of the tribal leaders of ancient Estonia. Did you know…? *It is said that the fire which was started as a sign of the St. George’s Night uprising was lit in the village of…

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Estonia’s ‘King of Stones’ – the Pahkla boulder

‘Pahkla Suurkivi’ is a boulder measuring 29.5 metres in circumference and which stands 4.4 metres high. It is not the biggest boulder in Estonia, but earns the name the ‘King of Stones’ due to its majesty. Did you know…? *The German residents of Pahkla manor were said to have parties and danced…

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Tartu Cathedral

Tartu Cathedral, located on the beautiful Toomemägi Hill, is one of the largest churches in Estonia. It is also the only mediaeval church with two towers in Estonia. The construction of the church started in the 13th century and the church was fully completed in the beginning of the 16th century…

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Kirna Manor

In the second half of the 18th century, a dashing white stone manor building was built in Kirna. At the time, it was seen a long way from there because the building was not surrounded by high trees yet. People say that the stones which were needed to build the walls were carried from a limestone…

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Kurtna lake district, recreation areas

The Kurtna lake district, located in Alutaguse Rural Municipality, is one of Estonia's most lake-rich areas, where 42 lakes can be found in an area of about 30 square kilometers. The lakesides are popular recreation and swimming spots for locals and visitors from afar. Läke Liivjärv and Lake…

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Kohtuotsa viewing platform

Kohtuotsa viewing platform is on the northern side of Toompea hill. It provides excellent views over the red roofs and towering spires of the Old Town as well as of the gleaming highrise buildings in the new part of the city. In the background is the Gulf of Finland, the port and the Pirita…

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Adventure quest “Narva circle”

Quest-adventure "Narva Circle" is a new kind of the active rest. We can turn your usual walk into a fascinating adventure with the help of the application in your smartphone. Try yourself and your friends in an interactive game, walking in the most beautiful places of the town. Solve puzzles and…

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Tehvandi Sport Centre

You can see top sportsmen from all over the world training or competing in Tehvandi Sport Centre. However, in addition to professionals the centre is focussing more and more on amateur sportsmen, companies and people who want to have an active and sporty holiday or just relax. We are offering you…

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Kasari meadow and Kloostri observation tower

The tower on the left bank of River Kasari offers magnificent views of the water-meadow which is a stopping place for ducks, geese, swans, and Charadriiformes during the spring flood. During summer, one might notice nesting storks and eagles near here, as well as moose and deer. The metal…

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Site of the ancient Salme ship

In 2008, two wrecks of ancient ships were discovered in the ground in Salme rural municipality which changed the course of naval history. This is the oldest ship wreck found in Estonia that dates back to the 8th century. The ship was discovered with the skeletal remains of seven people, two swords…

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Tchaikovsky's Bench in Haapsalu

The world-famous Russian composer Pjotr Tchaikovsky stayed in Haapsalu in 1867. To commemorate him, a memorial bench was erected on the Šokolaadi Promenaad, where the maestro loved to watch the sunrise from the shore and marvel the swans. Interesting to know: in Haapsalu, Tchaikovsky continued to…

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