Sightseeing in Estonia

Alu Mõisahärra Skulptuur

Rapla, Raplamaa

The sculpture was designed by sculptor Raimo Kuusik and smith Toomas Tõnisson.

Angerja Linnuse Varemed

Raplamaa

The vassal fortress in Angerja was originally constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries, but was rebuilt and modernised several times thereafter. Did you know…? *The Angerja fortress is one of the oldest stone structures in Rapla County *The vassal fortress is thought to have been destroyed during the Livonian War – only...

Ascension Of Our Lord Orthodox Church Of Angerja

Raplamaa

The attractive church building, which had been deserted for about half the century, has been restored by the new congregation. Epp Haabsaar’s icons on the new iconostasis (2006) bear witness to the good quality of the modern Estonian icon painting.

Atla Manor And Ceramics

Raplamaa

The earliest mention of this estate dates from 1422. One of the last lords of the manor was Alexander Konstantin von Barlöwen. The building you see today was built on the ruins of the former manor. The estate runs its own woodworking and ceramics workshops. Did you know…? *During the Mahtra War the estate was the...

Balti Keti Mälestusmärk

Raplamaa

Eidapere Manor

Raplamaa

Hageri Muuseum

Raplamaa

The Hageri museum is in an old wooden building which fits in perfectly with its village and parish setting. The pharmacy displays you will see form part of the museum, which has a permanent exhibition of the life of a country pharmacist. Did you know…? *A pharmacy has operated here for almost 100 years *The pharmacy has...

Hagudi Mõis

Raplamaa

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...

Ingliste Kabelimägi

Raplamaa

Ingliste Manor

Raplamaa

Järvakandi Kirik

Raplamaa

Järvakandi’s miniature wooden church was restructured from the village council building in 1996. It was designed by architect Illar Kannelmäe. An entrance hall and bell tower were added to the building. Did you know…? *The altar painting and stained glass in the church were designed by Estonian artist Eva Jänes *The church...

Juuru Kirik

Raplamaa

Church is dedicated to archangel Michael. From 14th century initial building partly remained rare in Estonian triple window situated in the east wall of the chorus. In 19th century building got its appearance in neo-gothic style under command on architect Ervin Bernhard. Interesting to know: - Here there is round the...

Kabala Veski

Raplamaa

Kandlekoda

Raplamaa

This zither workshop is located in the historic village of Kumma, which in its day was renowned as a village of carpenters and carriage makers. Its workshop can meet orders for various types of zithers and other similar instruments. Did you know…? *You can try making your own instrument here *The zither workshop will help...