The Livonian Order dedicated this simple stronghold looking church to one of their main
saints, Virgin Mary. The Latin phrase describing her, Ampla Maria, has given the name
to the whole borough. The churches Medieval interior was destroyed in the Livonian
War but the chancel, benches and parts of the altar still date back to the beginning of
the 17th century. Only parts of the altar because thieves had their share in 1995.
Location: Vetepere küla, Albu vald, Järvamaa, 73416
The Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878 – 1940) Museum was established in the writer’s birthplace in 1958. A restored traditional farmhouse, barn, cottagers’ house, fences were added at the same location in 1978, along with hiking trails in the surrounding bog...
Kakerdaja bog is one of the largest in Estonia and there are quite many of those – making 22.3% of Estonia’s total area. What makes this 1 000 hectares large wet land special is that it locates on two levels. In spring and autumn the pools in ...
When you enter the Tower you come upon a time path, you need to make a little effort to remove a mighty rune stone from the cave mouth, behind which is the prehistoric world and the World Tree. Beneath the mighty tree is a sacred grove by which people c...
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