58.017776, 25.880556
GPS: 58° 1' 4" N, 25° 52' 50" E
Situated near the ruins of an old fortification of the Livonian Order
and near a sacrificial well of curative waters the caves were used
as a refuge. They are first mentioned in the 18th century but by
other sources man carved them already before the Estonians’
ancient fight for freedom. The total length of the cave system is
about 38 meters.
Location: Mäe tn 23, Otepää vallasisene linn, Valgamaa
The body of the first apotheckary in Otepää, a man called Jürvelson, was found on this
hill in 1882. The apotheckary had been poisoned. The trail itself
is four kilometers long running through the forest and by the Margus’ lake. The trail is passa...
Location: Barclay de Tolly mausoleumi park, Jõgeveste küla, Helme vald, Valgamaa
The Arch of Triumph in Valga County? No – it is the classicist mausoleum (architect Apollon Shtshedrin) that houses the sarcophaguses in which lie the embalmed bodies of Prince Michael Andrea Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818) and his wife (who died in 1828)....
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