Harku manor quite close to Tallinn was first mentioned in 1372 and
belonged to the Livonian Order during the Middle Ages. Ruins of
a small stronghold from that time are still observable. In 1710 the
Peace Treaty of Harku by which the Swedish po...
Location: Heimtali küla, Pärsti vald, Viljandimaa, 71102
The manor was established in the 16th century, but was rebuilt in a more impressive style during the time it belonged to Peter Reinhold von Sivers in the 1850s. The historicistic main building with a sinuate main plan is now being used as a school. The ...
Location: Hellenurme küla, Palupera vald, Valgamaa
The manor was first mentioned in 1328. West from the main building there is a
cemetery and chapel of von Middendorffs who owned the place between 1850 and
1919. The wool-mill is in ruins but the water-mill is still in working order. A famous
Es...
Helme church in Valgamaa was turned into ruins at the end of the
II World War. It was hit by a German shell. A collision which made
the church tower awry. After the war the vicar of the church was
deported to Siberia by the Soviet "liberat...