58.015537, 25.891426
GPS: 58° 0' 56" N, 25° 53' 29" E
Half sunk to the ground the Slave Stone has two weird hollows on it. A legend says a
runaway child sat on the stone and begged the stone to have mercy and mold a bed
for her or him (the legend does not say which was it). The child was found dead but the
stone had changed too, it had filled the poor creature’s last wish.
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)....