Culture of Peipsimaa

Peipsimaa – see on erinevad rahvused ja kultuurid, maalilised rannakülad, pühalikud pühakojad, sihvakad tuletornid, uhked mõisad, põnevad muuseumid ja põline laadakultuur.

 

Search for objects

Found: 46
Horse monument in Luunja On 1 May 1990, the 70th anniversary of the state farm was celebrated in Luunja. As horse breeding and horseback riding a ... History & Culture
Münnich Park The memorial park, which was established in 2012 for the Münnichs and Nolckens, estate owner in Luunja from Germany, is ... History & Culture
Avinurme Lifestyle Centre The museum exhibition in Avinurme Lifestyle Centre introduces Avinurme as the carpentry centre of Estonia. The permanen ... History & Culture
Avinurme museum train A narrow-gauge Sonda-Mustvee railway passed through Avinurme during 1926–1972. It was a true 50-year-long prosperity era ... History & Culture
Avinurme 'Way Of Life' Centre Avinurme 'Way Of Life' Centre, which is located in a parsonage from the Czarist era, opened in June 2010. The Woodwork a ... History & Culture
Museum-room of the Finnish Boys The museum-room of the Finnish Boys (Estonian volunteers who fought in the Finnish armed forces during World War II) giv ... History & Culture
Treski Orthodoxy village chapel Treski Orthodoxy village chapel was last repaired by the village community in 1988. Then, the building was said to be 23 ... History & Culture
Podmotsa chapel Podmotsa tsässon (a small Orthodox chapel) was built in 1760 and has undergone several reconstructions. Podmotsa village ... History & Culture
Saatse Seto Museum Saatse Seto Museum was opened in the former schoolhouse on 25 July 1974. The museum was founded by the legendary princip ... History & Culture
St Paraskeva’s Orthodox Church in Saatse Saatse's new stone church was completed in 1801 and took its name from the martyr Paraskeva, from the town of Ikanion in ... History & Culture
Mehikoorma Lighthouse Mehikoorma Lighthouse is located on the west coast of Lake Lämmijärv in the south end of Lake Peipus. The first data fro ... History & Culture
Exhibition room of Räpina Loomemaja The exhibition room is located on the ground floor of Loomemaja. The exhibition room has exhibitions of art created by l ... History & Culture
Räpina Paper Factory Räpina Paper Factory (originally a paper mill) was completed in 1734, making it the oldest Estonian industrial company t ... History & Culture
The Tree Garden Warrior Standing in the landcaped area opposite the former main entrance of the Räpina Paper Factory is the Tree Garden Warrior, ... History & Culture
Leevaku Hydroelectric Power Station and Museum The power of the flowing waters of the river Võhandu has been harnessed in Leevaku since 1835, when the first mill was c ... History & Culture
Leevaku Chimney Leevaku Chimney, which is joked about as being the world's tallest sauna chimney (at 50 metres), was completed in 1923 f ... History & Culture
Süvahavva Wool Factory and Museum At Süvahavva Wool Factory and Museum you can see how wool is spun into yarn. Villakalli Puut sells wool products and oth ... History & Culture
St Michael’s Lutheran Church in Räpina This church, dedicated to the archangel Michael, was completed in 1785. It stands on the shores of a man-made lake in Rä ... History & Culture
Räpina Local History and Gardening Museum The exhibition at the Räpina Local History and Gardening Museum provides an overview of the manor and parish of Räpina, ... History & Culture
St Zachariah’s and St Elizabeth’s Orthodox Church in Räpina St Zachariah’s and St Elizabeth’s Orthodox Church in Räpina is a neo-Classical oblong building consisting of three parts ... History & Culture
Sillapää Castle Sillapää Castle was built in the middle of the 19th century. The castle is under state protection due to its remarkable ... History & Culture
Chicory Museum The visitors of the chicory museum can hear stories about chicory farming in the coastal villages of Lake Peipus and exa ... History & Culture
Gallery Voronja Gallery Voronja is located in a boathouse of a fishermans' cottage in Varna village. The gallery is open during summer o ... History & Culture
Studio and Gallery AmbulARToorium Art centre AmbulARToorium is located in Tartu County, in a village of Old Believers by Lake Peipus. The locals of Kasepä ... History & Culture
Peipsimaa Visitor Centre (Peipsimaa Külastuskeskus) Peipsimaa Visitor Centre is located in the heart of Peipsimaa, in the village of Kolkja in Tartu County - the ancient ho ... History & Culture
Kolkja Museum of Old Believers You can see the traditional clothes, everyday items, handicrafts, tools, photos, books and many other items associated w ... History & Culture
Vara St Brigitta Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church You will find the Vara St Birgitta Church in Ätte Village. It was built in the stead of the wooden church that burned do ... History & Culture
Kasepää Old Believers' Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations When in Kasepää Village near Lake Peipus, go and visit the prayer house of Russian Old Believers, which has been operati ... History & Culture
Suur-Kolkja Old Believers Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations Suur-Kolkja Old Believers Prayer House near Lake Peipus got damaged in a fire about two decades age and the congregation ... History & Culture
Välgi St Alexander Nevsky Church You will find the orthodox St Alexander Nevsky Church, which was built in 1859, in Välgi Village. Interesting facts: - t ... History & Culture
Väike-Kolkja Old Believers' Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations The Väike-Kolkja Old Ritualists' congregation has existed since 1770. On 16 February 1945, it was re-registered as the V ... History & Culture
Varnja Old Believers Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations The big beautiful prayer house in Varnja Village on the shores of Lake Peipus was funded and built by the congregation i ... History & Culture
Wooden handicraft workshop "Talking trees" in Avinurme Wooden Handicrafts Centre The cosy atmosphere is perfect for spending some lovely time with your friends or colleagues. We will prepare a tasty lu ... History & Culture
Kalevipoeg's Museum Kalevipoeg's Museum is located in the former Saare schoolhouse (built in 1929) in Kääpa village, Saare parish, Jõgeva Co ... History & Culture
Kükita Old Believers Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations The first prayer house of Old Believers in Estonia is located in Kükita. The Kükita Prayer House was consecrated on Sept ... History & Culture
Exhibition "Samovars and Old Believers" The exhibition's collection contains more than 50 samovars from various eras, countries, with different shapes and heati ... History & Culture
Permanent exhibition "Lake Peipus Living Room" Lake Peipus Living Room is a permanent exhibition that gives visitors information about the natural conditions in Lake P ... History & Culture
Weaving Chipwood Baskets in the Avinurme Wooden Handicrafts Center Weaving a chipwood basket is the most popular attraction in the wooden handicraft centre and if there's a place in Eston ... History & Culture
Avinurme Woodworking Centre Avinurme Woodworking Centre is a tourism centre which is home to local craftsmen. It offers the widest selection of wood ... History & Culture
Mustvee Old Believer’s Museum Mustvee Old Believer’s Museum is one of the 21 places in Southern Estonia worth discovering that are marked by a yellow ... History & Culture
Rajaküla Old Believers’ Worship House It is believed that the Raja congregation of Old Believers was established in the first quarter of the 18th century. The ... History & Culture
Rannapungerja lighthouse Rannapungerja lighthouse was constructed in 1937. The viewing platfrom at the base of the lighthouse, covered with timbe ... History & Culture
Iisaku Parish Museum At Iisaku Museum, you will see a piece of a rod-knitted glove, found on the bracelet of a Votic woman, buried at the end ... History & Culture
Mäetaguse Manor The Mäetaguse Manor was established in 1796, during the rule of Eugenius Octave von Rosen. The Classicist mansion is imp ... History & Culture
Ruins of the Stronghold of the Livonian Order in Vasknarva From the ruins of the Stronghold of the Livonian Order in Vasknarva, you can have a peak of Russia over River Narva and ... History & Culture
The Pühtitsa Dormition Convent (Kuremäe Convent) The Kuremäe Convent, located in the centre of Kuremäe, was established in 1891, and is the only functioning Russian Orth ... History & Culture