First mentioned in 1582 the manor has belonged to number of noble families, von
Fersens’, the family which count Hans Axel von Fersen, the alleged lover of Marie
Antoinette, originates from being one of them. The current wooden main building is fr...
Pidula Manor is located on the Estonian island of Saaremaa (Ösel), 35 km north of the island's capital Kuressaare. Just a mile from the Baltic Sea and 15 km from the new Saaremaa Harbour, which is capable of receiving ocean-going cruise ships. Pidula (P...
Location: Jõgela küla, Lümanda vald, Saaremaa, 93312
The history of this manor goes back to the year 1558 when some land was enfeoffed to a Hinrich Billinghusen, a prominent person from Lübeck. His descendent Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen was born in the neighbouring Lahetaguse manor. Bellingshausen ...