58.484722, 22.983610
GPS: 58° 29' 5" N, 22° 59' 1" E
The Lake of Women in Koigi bog is told to have come into being from the tears cryed
by women. Koigi lake on the other hand sets on the spot that two estate owners had a
quarrel after which a manor ended up in the bottom of the lake for some reason. The
bog is an important place of nesting and passing through for birds. On the small area
there are represented all types of bogs which makes it a good place to observe the
different phases of swamping.
In 1925, as many as 9 windmills were standing on the top of Windmill Mountain. Five of them, having survived until today, also give a powerful impression. Four out of the five Angla windmills are typical trestle windmills, characteristic of Island Saare...
Although a steady ship connection between Saaremaa and the main land was set already in the 17th century and the ice bridge helped out in winter the connection still depended on the weather. Having been built from the both ends the dam was finished in 1...