Churches

Velise Kirik

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...

Vigala Kirik

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...

Viimsi Püha Jaakobi Kirik

Harjumaa

Viinistu Kirik

Harjumaa