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Kadrioru Park

Tallinn, Harjumaa

Kadriorg Park is the most notable park artwork in Estonia. The park was originally nearly 100 hectares in size, but is not preserved in its entirety. One of the most popular places in the park is the symmetrical Swan Lake and its surroundings. Originally, the park included a dignified formal Italian-French garden on the...

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Kakerdaja Fen Hiking Track

Järvamaa

It is one of the largest fens in Kõrvemaa. It covers an area of approximately 1000 hectares. The most unique feature of this picturesque fen is that it has two levels of different height. Thousands of water birds stop on the fen in spring and autumn. Lake Kakerdaja can be found right in the middle of the fen.

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Kalevipoeg´s Sword

Jõgevamaa

Kalevipoeg, the mythological hero of the national epic of Estonia, a giant of unrivalled strength and courage, bought his sword from a famous Finnish blacksmith. In the course of the party, arranged to wet the bargain, a fighting broke out and Kalevipoeg killed one of the blacksmith´s sons. The blacksmith cursed the sword....

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Kallaste Bluff In Hiiumaa

Hiiumaa

This bioherm cliff formation, hidden in the forest, is about 9 meters high and 400 meters long.

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Kärdla Rannapark

Kärdla, Hiiumaa

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Karisöödi Oak

Võrumaa

Karisöödi oak is located in Mõniste parish in Karisöödi village, 10 metres from Peetri River. The girth of the oak is 4,39 metres and height 23 metres.

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Karksi Ürgorg ja Ordulinnuse Varemed

Viljandimaa

Karksi valley is one of the most beautiful and famous places in Viljandimaa. Driving down along serpentine road over impounded lake Karksi appears Karksi fortress hill or bastion hill. It is believed that on the well protected by nature abrupt-sloped hill before knights conquests situated the fortress of Estonians....

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Kasari Jõgi ja Ajalooline Sild

Läänemaa

The now renovated pedestrians-only old bridge over the Kasari River was built in 1904. The 308-metre long and 7-metre wide bridge was at the time the longest reinforced concrete bridge in Europe. The river, which holds 4th place for both its length and its amount of water, flows to the east coast of Matsalu Bay. The Kasari...

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Kasari Luht ja Kloostri Linnutorn

Läänemaa

Kasari meadow in Matsalu National Park in Läänemaa is the biggest preserved open meadow in Europe – 4000 hectares in size. The meadow needs cutting and hay needs to be taken away on an annual basis; otherwise, it will turn into scrubland. In springs the meadow is usually flooded for a couple of weeks. The view opening from...

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Kassinurme Forthill

Jõgevamaa

Kassinurme Hills, Site of the medieval fortress and Place of Worship. By a legend Kassinurme Hills were formed by Kalevipoeg, who brought the sand in his leather apron and piled it up here. The oval pit near the hill is called his washing basin. In the surroundings a lot of small hollows, so called Kalevipoeg´s handprints and...

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Kassinurme Kalevipoeg´s Slingstone

Jõgevamaa

Near the Kalewide´s bed at Kassinurme there is a big stone. The stone is said to come to that place in the following way. Once the hero walked on the shores of Lake Kuremaa and saw a wolf walking in the Kassinurme bed. He at once slung a stone towards the wolf. The trace of the sling is still on the stone: a red stripe about...

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Katku Spring

Lääne-Virumaa

Katku spring south of the church is the head of the Pedja river. "Katk" meant a hole of a spring in old usage. The Pedja river is 127 km long and its head is under the floor of a previous milk-cooling room. The spring gives so much water that it is possible to start a canoe-trip just at the head of the river.

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