🌲 Estonia · Baltic Sea

Culture & discovery
Saaremaa

A medieval castle, a meteorite crater and windmills

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🏰Heritage and museums3 places
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Kuressaare Castle – Saaremaa Museum
Kuressaare · Lossihoov

A 14th-century bishop's castle, one of the best preserved in the Baltic states. The Saaremaa Museum inside covers the island's history, its 20th century and its nature.

CastleMuseum
🌐Official websitesamu.ee→
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Angla Windmill Park & Heritage Centre
Angla · north of the island

Four post mills and an eight-sided smock mill on Angla hill. Dolomite-built heritage centre: rural life, old tools, a café with bakehouse and workshops.

WindmillsAll year
🌐Official websiteangla.saaremaa-top.ee→
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Muhu Museum (Koguva)
Muhu · Koguva village

In Koguva, a west-coast Muhu village of outstanding rural architecture: Juhan Smuul's birthplace farm, an early 20th-century school and Muhu women's crafts.

Historic villageMuhu
🌐Official websitemuhumuuseum.ee→
🌍Natural sites3 places
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Kaali Meteorite Crater
Kaali · central Saaremaa

A crater formed by a meteorite about 7,500 years ago. The water-filled main crater is about 110 m wide, with eight smaller depressions around it. Visitor centre.

MeteoriteGeology
🌐Official websitekaali.kylastuskeskus.ee→
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Panga Pank
Panga · north coast

A Silurian limestone cliff 21.3 m high, the tallest in western Estonia. Trail of almost 3 km, picnic area and a summer café.

CliffWalking
🌐Official websitepangapank.ee→
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Sõrve Tuletorn
Sääre · tip of Sõrve

A 52 m lighthouse at the tip of the Sõrve peninsula, the tallest on the Baltic Sea; 242 steps to the top. Out of season, visits by booking only.

LighthouseViews
🌐Official websitesorvekeskus.ee→