Sightseeing in Estonia
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Põlvamaa
St George’s Church in Värska is a neo-Historical Orthodox church with a crossing cupola; the building displays a beautiful contrast between stones and brick cornices. The images of the iconostasis date from the time when the church was built. Interesting to know: • The famous Seto folk singer Anne Vabarna and the...
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Võrumaa
The history of the Vastseliina Episcopal Castle dates back to the 14th century and it was a strong border fortress between Russia and Europe until the end of the 17th century. The castle was demolished during the Great Northern War in 1702 by Russians. In the Middle Ages, the Episcopal Castle was among the destinations for...
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Valga, Valgamaa
The year 1886 when the plan to build the Pihkva-Riga railway with a branch from Valga to Tartu became a crucial year in the development of the little town. The steam engine monument erected near the Valga railway station in 1998 celebrates the 110th anniversary of the Pihkva-Valga-Riga rail connection. Engine SU 251-98 was...
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Narva, Ida-Virumaa
Built in the Classicist style at the beginning of the 19th century. A boys’ secondary school was later located here. Currently the Old Town State School is housed here.
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Raplamaa
The Velise church was built according to the plans of Ervin Berhard. Stonecutters were brought in from the Lake Peipus area. The richness of decoration which is characteristic of the Russian art of construction was toned down to fit in with the Estonian culture through the skilled use of colour contrast between bricks and...
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Raplamaa
The first mention of the church dates back to 1339. The church of Vigala was built by the oldest noble family of Livonia - Uexküll The old church was a slate building with high gables. The choir was vaulted and a free-standing tower was erected in the 15th century. Due to the suboptimal loamy ground new towers had to be...
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Harjumaa
At the Vihterpalu manor you can either stay at the main building or at the accessory building. In the process of restoration, the rooms were restored in line with the manor’s environment and spirit – by respecting old values. Every room are equipped according to modern requirements – WC, shower, broadband internet. The...
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Lääne-Virumaa
We are glad to inform you that Uniquestay Hotels will open a newly renovated Vihula Manor Country Club in June 2008. Located under 60 min. drive (90 km) from Tallinn in the picturesque Lahemaa National Park, this will become Estonia's first Country Club. Over the next 3 years this 15th century estate with 50 hectares of...
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