Suur Munamägi is the highest point in the Baltics and stands at 317,6 metres from sea level. The observation tower on Suur Munamägi provides a splendid view of Estonian nature within the range of 50 km. The existing tower is the 6th in number; it was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1969; its present height is 29.1 metres. The tower was renovated again in 2005 and an elevator was added to its back side. Interesting to know: * when standing on the top of the tower, you will be 346.7 metres above sea level. * the very first tower was built in 1812 by soldiers and under the supervision of a Russian officer.
Location: Urvaste küla, Antsla vald, Võrumaa, 66518
The Pokuland theme park on the borders of Võru and Põlva Counties was created after a children’s book Pokumaa by Edgar Valter and after its main characters – Pokus. The prototypes of Pokus in nature are sedge tussocks.
The world of Po...
Location: Tüviste Vastse-Roosa, Rõuge vald, Võrumaa, 66103
The film " Truth and Justice" was filmed here in 2017–2018. All buildings and facilities were originally built for the film only, but the complex turned out to be so unique and cosy that it was turned into a visitor centre.
At the ce...