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Ants Laikmaa museum

Läänemaa

Ants Laikmaa (05.05.1866–19.11.1942) was one of the most colourful personalities of Estonian art, having gained prominence both as a portrait painter and a landscape artist. His favourite technique was pastel. In 1917 here, on the Tammiku Farm land in the village of Kadarpiku, Ants Laikmaa began the building of a new home....

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Äntu Lakes

Lääne-Virumaa

There are seven extremely deep Äntu lakes with clear water, the largest being Valgejärv, Vahejärv and Sinijärv. Sinijärv is considered to be one of the most unique lakes in the Baltic countries because of its transparency (12- 15 m) and the very intensive green- blue colour.

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Äntu Punamägi (äntu Red Hill) - The Town Hill Of Ancient Estonians.

Lääne-Virumaa

Äntu Punamägi is the site of 3- part fortification of the ancient Estonians called Agelinde. The fortress was protected by water from both sides: in the west there is the brook Järveoja, in the east there is the river Kärsa. The different parts of the fortress were separated from each other by walls and ditches.

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Artificial Lake And The Beach Park Of Türi

Türi, Järvamaa

A recreational location with beautiful scenery and a number of springs was meant to become an artificial lake. The work statred in1990. On 4th July 1992 the lake was opened to the public. On the same date annually a Lake Party is held and in August there is a tradition of a night concert. The lake covers an area of 7,7...

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Ebavere Hill

Lääne-Virumaa

Ebavere vuori oli muinaisvirolaisten hiidenvuori. Saarenmaalaisten suuri jumala Tharapita on syntynyt Ebavere vuorella ja sieltä Saarenmaalle lentänyt. Tämä liittyy myös Kaalin järven syntytarinaan. Yhtenä katovuotena viety kylän kaunein Eba-niminen tyttö vuoren uhriksi. Näin ruvettiin vuorta kutsumaan Eba vereksi. Levinnyt...

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Eesti Saarte Turism

If you want a break from everyday life to spend a nice relaxing day in the sea air, on a small island of Estonia, surrounded by untouched nature, or you wish to learn about the life, history and culture of these unique islands, then you are at the right place. We organise experience tours and educational excursions, hikes in...

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Ehavere EhavereHill-Fort

Jõgevamaa

Ehavere Hill-Fort is located on the northern bank of the River Amme. It was the gathering place for communities in the ancient times. The hill is chair-shaped. Kalevipoeg is said to have quenched his feet in the river, sitting on it. By the legend, this is the site, where a warlock stole Kalevipoeg´s sword.

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Emumägi Hill

Lääne-Virumaa

Emumägi hill is the highest point in the Pandivere uplands and indeed the highest point in northern Estonia. The top of the hill is home to a viewing tower which offers stunning views over the surrounding environment, with the Endla bogs and Alutaguse forests in the distance. In addition to the viewing tower there is also the...

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Haapsalu Tagalaht ja Promenaadi Linnuvaatlustorn

Haapsalu, Läänemaa

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. When the ice breaks in April...

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Haeska Rand ja Linnutorn

Läänemaa

One suitable location for getting an overview of Matsalu Bay and the abundance of birds in Läänemaa, is Haeska. In spring thousands of different species of swans and geese stop there; the birds are active both in shallow water as well as on the coastline. Haeska tower is about 10 metres high and has two platforms. There is...

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Haimre Park And Chapel

Raplamaa

On the shore of the pond in Haimre park there is an exceptionally large neogothic style park pavilion of which relatively whole walls have been preserved. According to folkloric traditions the building was called the Chapel of Mohammed – the son of Haimre manor Alexander Uexküll built it for his Eastern sweetheart. It is...

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