Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing

Padakõrve nature preserve is the protection zone for Formica aquilonia, one of the three species of wood ants living in Estonia and all represented in the Red Book of Europe too. There are 1 500 anthills on 500 hectares, the biggest of them reachin...

Being established in the 16th century it was rather well off by the 18th like the island in whole. Harvest was good, wool the best, building material in plenty. There were so many apples even pigs had their share. 100 000 mugs of milk was changed into c...

The attraction of Padise Monastery does not consist merely in its mediaeval body, i.e. the ruins, but rather in its spirit and soul. While walking in between the stone walls it must be borne in mind that the Cistercian monks who founded the monastery ac...