Sillapää manor was founded in 1582. The Sillapääe castle was built in 1842. The manor park is rich in species. On the edge of the park by a river there is the Temple of Kiss – one of the favorite nooks for teenagers in the castle park.
In the Middle Ages, the manor belonged to the von Kursells and was built as a vassals’ stronghold (only a few ruins remain). The long and impressive historicist main building was completed during the ownership of the von Moellers in the 1860s (now priva...
Having once belonged to the Swedish king himself its current 18th century erected main
building has a beautiful mural painting in the dining room, a secret door hidden in the
cupboard and double roof once used for keeping contraband. The manor bec...