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Memorial for the Children Lost in the Tragedy of the Ferry Estonia

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Category Memorials and monuments, Memorials and monuments
Location
Tahkuna küla, Kõrgessaare vald, Hiiumaa
Coordinates 59.091946, 22.584167
GPS: 59° 5' 31" N, 22° 35' 3" E

Estonia sank during the first ours of September 28 in 1994. Only 137 passengers out of
852 were saved, no children were among them. The monument at Tahkuna cape, the
closest land to their grave in the sea stands in the memory of all the children vanished
with Estonia, born and unborn, and all the children left orphans that night.

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