58.570557, 22.290556
GPS: 58° 34' 14" N, 22° 17' 26" E
The 21 meters high bank, the highest in Muhu and Saaremaa, has three berms, two on the ground but the third hidden in the sea. Watch at the sea in a stormy weather and you see a foaming and raving line a few hundred meters away from the beach--this is where the waves hit the under-water bank and break. On the highest point of the bank there is an ancient sacrificial place for the sacrifices for the sea.
In 1925, as many as 9 windmills were standing on the top of Windmill Mountain. Five of them, having survived until today, also give a powerful impression. Four out of the five Angla windmills are typical trestle windmills, characteristic of Island Saare...
Although a steady ship connection between Saaremaa and the main land was set already in the 17th century and the ice bridge helped out in winter the connection still depended on the weather. Having been built from the both ends the dam was finished in 1...
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