58.107979, 27.049328
GPS: 58° 6' 29" N, 27° 2' 58" E
The Big and Small Taevaskoda on the banks of the Ahja River is one of the most beautiful places in Estonia comprising of the sandstone outcrops surrounded by coniferous forests. The Big Taevaskoda, the highest of the two outcrops, is up to 22.5 metres high from the sea level; however, the brink of the valley is even up to 38 metres high. Upwards of the Big Taevaskoda are the Väike Taevaskoda and several small cliffs that are part of the Ahja River landscape reserve.
Spring waters have eroded two caves in the outcropping. A spring called Emaläte (Mother’s Spring) flows out of the first of them; the other cave is called Neitsikoobas (Maiden’s Cave). Taevaskoda with its beautiful and interesting nature attracts hikers from far and wide.
Location: Kiidjärve küla, Vastse-Kuuste vald, Põlvamaa, 63604
The River of Ahja is with its calm flow and beautiful nature the best place for the beginners canoe riders. On the other hand in springtime high water time the River of Ahja is of much faster flow and is suitable only for people with previous canoeing e...
Location: Pikajärve küla, Valgjärve vald, Põlvamaa, 63410
Pikajärve Manor (in German Langensee) was created in 1749 when it was separated from the Manor of Valgjärve. Current building complex derives from the times of von Muellers and big part of it dates back to the beginning of the 20th century. The main bui...
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