58.250031, 22.480227
GPS: 58° 15' 0" N, 22° 28' 49" E
In the second half of the 19th century when curative sea-mud was discovered in Kuressaare and the town rose among the beloved resorts of czarist Russia the mud patients needed a resort hall too. Germans found it a more practical use, they turned it into a railway station during the I World War. The use was as practical after the II Worl War - as a warehouse. The resort hall was restored in 1990s.
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...
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