Karl Ernst von Baer, a naturalist, biologist, geologist,
meteorologist, geographer, the founding father of embryology
lived in this 1864 built Early Classicist wooden dwelling, one of the
few of that kind from that era that have remained, in 18...
Location: Barclay de Tolly mausoleumi park, Jõgeveste küla, Helme vald, Valgamaa
The Arch of Triumph in Valga County? No – it is the classicist mausoleum (architect Apollon Shtshedrin) that houses the sarcophaguses in which lie the embalmed bodies of Prince Michael Andrea Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818) and his wife (who died in 1828)....
Location: Raekoja plats 18, Tartu linn, Tartumaa, 51004
18 Raekoja Square. late 18th century building. Duchess Barclay bought the house in 1819 after the death of her husband, Barclay de Tolly. The longitudinal wall of the building toward the river was built on the basis of the old town wall, while the other...