The estate was first mentioned in 1542. It thereafter belonged to the von Vietinghoffs for a long time, but later changed hands many times. The two-storey historicist main building was completed in 1896. It now houses a school. Nearby the building there...
Location: Pargi, Voka küla, Toila vald, Ida-Virumaa, 41701
Voka, first mentioned in 1586 but ravaged by the Nordic War
and plague, was in 1781bought by a Scottish noble woman,
the scandalous duchess of Kingston, Elisabeth Chudleigh. The
imperial couple of Nicholas I and Charlotte visited Voka and a
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The estate was established in 1601, the two-storey Late-Classicist
main building was completed in 1830. A couple of kilometres from
the centre of the estate, there is the family cemetery – ravaged
though – of von Stryks, one of the owners. By t...
Vormsi is located between Hiiumaa Island and the mainland.
Covering 93 square kilometers it’s Estonia`s fourth largest island.
Vormsi’s coastal Swedish history is witnessed by the St Olav’s church and wheel-crosses in the Cemete...