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Photo of Mäetaguse Manor, hotel with spa in the Ida-Virumaa region of Estonia
A small hotel with 24 rooms with a restaurant and a spa complex with saunas, two swimming pools and a jacuzzi. In addition, on the territory of the hotel there is a needlework house, where you can take part in various master classes (modeling dumplings, ceramics, making soap, making a souvenir with laser technology and much more), as well as a nature museum where classes about nature of the region are held for groups of children.
Pictures of the Tallinn Viimsi Spa Hotel and Atlantis H2O waterpark in Tallinn, Estonia
The complex is located 10 km from Tallinn. Tallinn Viimsi Spa is a hotel with 110 rooms, a beauty and health center, a children's center with animals, trampolines and a playground, a sauna, a spa and a sports center, as well as the Atlantis H2O aquapark.
By Petrov Zakhar.
Photo-review of the Seaplane Harbour, Estonian Maritime Museum in Tallinn
Lennusadam is a hydroelectric airport in Tallinn on the shores of the Gulf of Tallinn, it is a unique reinforced concrete hangar for seaplanes. Inside, visitors can visit a cinema hall, see an aquarium, as well as some yachts, boats, coastal defense weapons and more. The main exhibit of the museum is the Lembit submarine, in which visitors are allowed to climb in and walk through.
Photo-review of the Kukruse Polar Manor in Estonia
Photo-review of the Kukruse Polar Manor in Estonia. In the halls of the manor, visitors can learn about the role of the Baltic Germans in Estonian society. A famous geologist and polar explorer Edward von Toll, who made expeditions to Sannikov Land, was among the owners of the estate.
By Zakhar Petrov.
Photo-review of the Police Museum in Rakvere, Estonia
Pictures from the Police Museum in Rakvere. The exposition of the Museum tells about the work of Estonian Police. Visitors can learn about the everyday work life of a traffic control officer, as well as that of criminologists and constables. The museum has thematic stands dedicated to espionage, money forgery and ten top-profile crimes in Estonia.
Pictures of the Castle in Rakvere, Estonia
Rakvere is a town in the North of Estonia. Rakvere has a castle, which was built by the Danes in early 13th century. Castle visitors can learn about the life of knights, go in theatrical excursions (led by guides in traditional costumes), practice archery (with bow and arrow), visit the museum, the torture chamber (suggested for guests over 11 y.o.) and the alchemist's laboratory, try themselves as blacksmiths and potters.
Photoreview of the Meresuu Spa & Hotel in Narva-Jõesuu, Estonia
Photoreview of the Meresuu Spa & Hotel in Narva-Jõesuu in Estonia, near the boarder with Russia. Spa Hotel Meresuu is located in Narva-Jõesuu in 270 meters from the beach. The hotel has a spa with a sauna and a steam bath, a swimming pool with hydromassage, free of charge for hotel guests. There is a fitness center and bicycle rental.
The hotel has a restaurant serving national and international cuisine. Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel staff speaks Russian.
By Petrov Zahar.
Photo of a guided tour of the Victoria Bastion in Narva, Estonia
Photo of a guided tour of the Victoria Bastion in Narva. The Narva Bastions are defensive structures, built by the Swedes in 1683-1704 in order to protect Swedish Narva from the Russians. The largest of the bastions is Victoria, which is open to visitors. Historical walking tours with guides dressed up in historic costumes are available in Russian, Estonian and English.
The largest in Estonia colony of rare bats lives inside the Victoria Bastion.
Photo: Zahar Petrov.
Photoreview of the Narva Castle and Museum, the Northern Courtyard and the Rondeel restaurant in Narva, Estonia
The Narva Castle is almost fully restored, it is the home of the historical Narva Museum. Choral and classical music concerts and theater performances are held at the castle. A fair with 17th century handcraft workshops for kids and adults is organized in the Northern Courtyard of the castle in the summer.
Photo: off road safari with Adrenaator in slate quarries of the Ida-Virumaa district, Estonia
Photo: off road safari with Adrenaator in slate quarries of the Ida-Virumaa district. The programs are organized by trained athletes, who participate and win in international races. The off-road or ATV safari can be organized with use of one or more vehicles. The complexity of the run is selected in accordance with the wishes and capabilities of a particular group.