58.704456, 22.593040
GPS: 58° 42' 16" N, 22° 35' 35" E
The forest around the Vanajõe valley in Hiiumaa is a good place to
gather berries and mushrooms. Late in the autumn salmon comes
to spawn here. A water-mill has been here from the Medieval
Times. It is said that the river is man made by the estate owner
Ungern-Sternberg. Another manor’s mill fed from a brook on his
land but when refused to pay for it, Ungern-Sternberg routed the
water directly to the sea.
Kassari is the fifth biggest island in Estonia, its area is 19.3 square km. Its coast is washed by the waters of Jausa, Käina, Vaemla, Kassari and Õunaku bays.
Kassari rose from the sea 3000 years ago and the highest point on the isla...
The beam of light from Kõpu spreads from as high as 102.6 meters, that is the maximum height a light house glimmers by
the Baltic Sea. The light house was built in the 15th century, the golden age of Hansa League, maritime trade, demanded i...
Established in 1628 it had 35 workers during its glory days. One of the glass masters
complained to Tallinn that the malice of the local people made him stop working but the
market had been overestimated too and the works was closed down in 1664. ...
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