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Ruins of Puski Orthodox Church

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Category Architectural sightseeings, Churches, Ruins
Location
Puski küla, Kõrgessaare vald, Hiiumaa
Coordinates 58.907223, 22.410278
GPS: 58° 54' 26" N, 22° 24' 37" E

The von Ungern-Sternbergs did not like the evasion of Orthodoxy at all and when
building the church started in 1889 their chance for a little fine revenge came! The land
they gave the church, and they were obliged to give it, was deep in the dark wood.
Dreamly is still how the church and its cemetery lay under the pine-trees.

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