The estate was first mentioned in 1348. While owned by the von Tiesenhausens in the 1520s–1530s, a small roundish tower fortress was erected on the estate (preserved, and restored in 1974). Later, the estate belonged to the owners of the Kolga manor, th...
Location: Kiiu alevik, Kuusalu vald, Harjumaa, 74604
The tower located in the manor park of Kiiu was erected in the first quarter of the 16th century. Kiiu Tower has also been named a vassal citadel, which makes it the smallest citadel building in Estonia. Today a café is opened in the citadel.
Kiltsi castle was erected on the ruins of a vassal fortress dating from the 15th–16th centuries. The main building that stands today was completed under the aegis of H. J. von Benckendorff in 1790.
During the 19th century the castle was owned b...