Location: Rõuge Ööbikuorg, Tindi küla, Rõuge vald, Võrumaa
Rõuge is located on the north-western edge of Haanja highland in Võrumaa with picturesque dome landscape with long and deep Rõuge primeval valley. The name of Rõuge is worn by small town, rural municipality and former parish. Rõuge primeval valley is 10...
Kärkna monastery was established in the first quarter of the 13th century by the first bishop of Tartu, Herman I who, having lost his sight, spent his old age there. He, and allegedly a Danish princess as well, is buried there. An army from Pskov destro...
Location: Linnuse tee 1, Lihula linn, Läänemaa, 90303
Lihula was appointed in 1211 by Riga archbishop Albert to be the centre of Estonia's bishopric. Instead of ancient Estonians stronghold that was on the hill a new stone stronghold was built in 1238. The owners of the stronghold were Danes, Swedes, Germa...