Ants Laikmaa (born in 1866 in Vigala) was the first Estonian artist and educator and acquired his education in St Petersburg and Düsseldorf. While on the island of Capri he met Maxim Gorky and drew a pastel colour portrait of the writer. The house also holds a studio – this is where the artist lived in his final years. The house has been in use as a museum since 1960.
Open: 1st of May to 31st of August Wen to Sun 10.00-18.00
Location: Lihula mnt 10, Haapsalu linn, Läänemaa, 90507
Company Haapsalu Linna Spordibaasid OÜ is established by Town Council of Haapsalu and registred in 06.09.2001. Company is 100% owned by the town.
The main activities are organizing sports and cultural events, training camps; admi...
Spithami village in Noarootsi rural district in Lääne County is a settlement of old coastal Swedes, surrounded by a forest rich in berries and mushrooms, a sea rich in fish, and fresh air with numerous bird species.
These two log buil...
Location: Sadama 31/32, Haapsalu linn, Läänemaa, 90502
This museum in Haapsalu introduces the thousand-year-old settlements of the coastal Swedes in Estonia. In the house inaugurated by the King of Sweden, you can acquaint yourself with their unique cultural heritage and see a 20-metre embroidered rug that ...
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