The Top 20 Attractions in Ida-Viru
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Ida-Viru. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ida-Viru is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
This is the place you can have a complete view of the border river. You can also take a picture including both Russia and Estonia from this point.
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Best to visit in winter
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Lake Peipus (Estonian: Peipsi-Pihkva järv) is an inland body of water between Estonia and Russia. At 3555 km², it is about seven times the size of Lake Constance and is …
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32 m above sea level, is the former "Coffee House" of President Päts. The pavilion was destroyed at the end of the war and was only restored to its original appearance in 1997, but is now open to everyone.
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When entering the church, certain dress codes must be observed, and photography is prohibited!
The Pühtitsa nunnery was built in 1891 in the center of Kuremäe (German: Püchtitz). It is …
The Pühtitsa nunnery was built in 1891 in the center of Kuremäe (German: Püchtitz). It is …
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The first singing stage was built at the current location in 1960. It was rebuilt in 1970. The current building was completed in 1995. Every year, singing festivals and other events are organized here.
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Small park in front of the castle. The wedding tree is here.
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Kuremäe is famous for the Russian-Orthodox nunnery of Pühtitsa (German Püchtitz). The monastery was founded between 1892 and 1895.
According to an orthodox legend, an apparition occurred in Kuremäe in …
According to an orthodox legend, an apparition occurred in Kuremäe in …
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Purtse Castle (Estonian: Purtse mõis, German: Alt-Isenhof) is a castle of the local manor Purtse in Purtse in northeastern Estonia. It was built in the mid-16th century, probably by the …
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The Ivangorod Fortress was built on a bluff above the banks of the Narva River, which today separates Estonia from Russia. The complex was built in 1495 by Tsar Ivan …
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