The Pärnu Jetty has always been an important harbour. To stop sand build-up in the river mouth, jetties made from logs were built in 1769, as ordered by the empress Catherine II. In 1863-64, new jetties were built of rocks that were transported th...
Aardla lake preserve in Tartumaa protects fragile fauna and flora
of the lake, its environing water meadows and birds that live or
feed there. It is a good place for bird watching. In Aardla village’s
old cemetery there is as old Papa’s Chapel....
Location: Agusalu küla, Illuka vald, Ida-Virumaa, 41211
Agusalu bog preserve in Virumaa is the true animal kingdom,
lynxes, bears, wolves, eagles and other species might walk or fly
by. As surreal as it may seem it was back in the 1960s that one of
the biggest bog islands, Tuusna, was still ha...
Location: Kiidjärve küla, Vastse-Kuuste vald, Põlvamaa, 63604
The River of Ahja is with its calm flow and beautiful nature the best place for the beginners canoe riders. On the other hand in springtime high water time the River of Ahja is of much faster flow and is suitable only for people with previous canoeing e...