The many dangers in Saaremaa coast waters demanded a light
house. Erected in 1809 Vilsandi light house reaches 40 meters
above the see and its light as far as 18 nautical miles. When the
chief of the light house, Artur Toom set a bird preserve there it
developed to Vilsandi National Park.
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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