This 2007 erected church was the first Lutheran church in Estonia built after the World
War Two. Situated on the very shore of the Finnish Gulf it honors the ones perished
at sea and reminds to be grateful if saved. Therefore the engravings on the...
A simple stone church built at the place of a wooden chapel for cloth mill workers sets at
the edge of the green town park. Erected in 1863 it is made of local limestone, grouted
both in and out and whitewashed in the end. Simple and comforting ch...
Location: Papli 32, Lüganuse alevik, Lüganuse vald, Ida-Virumaa, 43301
Though already the Danish Census Book from a century earlier mentions a priest
owning farmland in Lüganuse the church its self appears to the historical records in
1373. A legend says the church went untouched in the Nordic War for someone had put...
It is probable that the building of this church started in the end of the 13th or in the
beginning of the 14th century. From the Medieval interior there has remained the tile of
the altar which, from the 17th century, has functioned as a floor til...
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