Historic sites

Sõru ülemine tuletorn

Hiiumaa

The lighthouse purposes to Cheese are on Hiiyum's southwest coast near Tokhvri, they are from each other in 487 km. The basis of the channel began in 1906 and ended during World War I. Light of constant fire from a sea level on the bottom target fire was 5 m and from above 8 m. Target fires also worked during the German...

Sõrve Tuletorn

Saaremaa

Stebeli Rannakaitsepatarei

Saaremaa

During World War II, many battles between the German and the Soviet forces took place on the Sõrve peninsula. To reach the most powerful and the most modern coastal defence battery in Saaremaa, leave the Sääre-Kaugatuma road on its 3rd kilometre. On the 4th kilometre of this road, about a hundred metres West of the road,...

Struve Column

Lääne-Virumaa

The Struve column is situated 1 km from Simuna on the side of the road in the direction of Laekvere. It is a stone monument which stands 1.2 metres high. Between 1816 and 1855, led by famous astronomer and geodesist Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve, measurements were taken of meridian arcs with the aim of precisely determining...

Suure-Jaani Cemetary

Viljandimaa

Suurupi Tuletornid

Harjumaa

The front beacon of the Suurupi leading lights is located on the N coast of Suurupi peninsula. The first 11m high pyramid shaped beacon was erected in 1859, which received a category IV dioptrical device a year later. The wooden construction needed repairs already in 1885 and the lighthouse was also built a storey higher....

Tahkuna Lighthouse

Hiiumaa

The Tahkuna lighthouse has been continuously serving as a navigational beacon here for over 100 years. It was built in Paris in 1874 and stands over 40 meters tall. Tahkuna lighthouse was brought to Hiiumaa by freighter along with its sister lighthouse that now stands on the western tip of Hiiumaa. It is believed that the...

Tahkuna Militaarmuuseum

Hiiumaa

Tallinna alumine tuletorn

Tallinn, Harjumaa

The decision to build the front lighthouse (originally Katharinenthal, also known as North, Lower or White lighthouse) near the Tallinn (Reval) Naval Barracks was taken by the Russian Admiralty in 1805. The initial stone light- house was completed in 1806 and plastered white. Although the house itself was only a two storey...

Tallinna sihi ülemine tuletorn

Tallinn, Harjumaa

Tallinnamadala tuletorn

The lighthouse of the Shoal of Tallinn (the lighthouse Revelstein, Revalstein)is located in the Gulf of Finland, in 7,5 miles to North from the Aegna island, in the shoal, which is named as the lighthouse, and warns ships about dangerous shoals in the Gulf of Finland and in the Giulf of Tallinn. The shoal which is located on...

Tamsalu Lubjapark

Lääne-Virumaa

Tapa Muuseum

Lääne-Virumaa

Tartu Kunstimaja

Tartu, Tartumaa

Tartu Artists Union has been organising exhibitions in the halls of their gallery at Vanemuine 26 since its completion in 1959. At first, exhibitions were held only in the halls on the first floor of the Art Gallery. Exhibitions have also been organised in other more or less suitable rooms of the house in Vanemuise Street at...

Tartu Puitmaja

Tartu, Tartumaa

A one-storey log house with attic rooms and a rectangular ground plan catches the eye when you walk past Tartu Jaani Church. The house was renovated in 1970.