57.776329, 26.030386
GPS: 57° 46' 35" N, 26° 1' 49" E
Built in 1816 St. John’s Lutheran Church in Valga is the only one in Estonia with one
nave laid out in an oval shape. There are two altar paintings in the church, one of them
picturing the busy preparations of the Holy Communion. A generous potter from Riga
decided to give it to the church.
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)....
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