Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing

Salme Pruuden (1896-1993) was the founder of the estonian Girl Guides movement and a long time teacher and head teacher  in Tartu Girls' Gymnasium. She was born in Männa farm in Päri parish and studied in Viljandi. The portrait bust created by A. K...

The Viljandi sandstone outcrop is located right in the middle of the town centre, in the western edge of the castle park. The height of the devonian outcrop is 6 m at its highest point and it is 18 m long.

Sangaste castle has been compared with the Windsor castle in England. There used to be 99 rooms in this castle, hundred or more would have been already something allowed to the emperor only. By the main entrance a peculiar acoustic effect occurs –...