Observation tower on Suur Munamägi
Suur Munamägi, 318 metres from the sea level, is the highest point of the Baltics. The observation tower on Suur Munamägi provides its visitors with a splendid 50 km range view of the Estonian nature.
The current tower, the sixth in line, was constructed in 1939, and reconstructed in 1969. A total of 29.1 metres in height, it was renovated once more in 2005 and an elevator was built into the back of the tower.
Interesting facts:
A person standing on top of the tower is standing 346.7 metres above the sea level;
The first tower was built in 1812.
The height of Suur Munamägi makes it one of the most important national symbols of Estonia.
Suur Munamägi, 318 metres from the sea level, is the highest point of the Baltics. The observation tower on Suur Munamägi provides i
Reviews
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Who knew Estonia was so flat!
I expected snow cap mountains when I visited for the first time but found that Estonia was flat as a pancake! This was the only event view I got of well a whole lot of flatness! Still, it was fun...
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The highest place in Estonia
The hill Suur Munamägi with observation tower is place when you must go, if you want to see South Estonia. I was probably tenth time here and all the time that is interesting. Please look the...
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Nice view from observation tower at the top of the estonian highest hill
Nice view from observation tower at the top of the estonian highest hill. You ca see even nearest city, Võru (about 15-20 km away) from the top of tower.
Information
- Suur Munamägi-MUNAMÄE PARKLA, Haanja küla, Rõuge vald, Võru maakond
- Homepage
- http://suurmunamagi.ee/index.php?page=11
- E-mail: munamagi318@gmail.com
- munamagi318@gmail.com
- (+372) 514 4675
- (+372) 787 8847
