Polovina
Polovina is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 13. Meldova Chapel, a small wooden Seto chapel from 1753, is located in Polovina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 11 residents
- Description: village in Setomaa Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Polovina, Estonia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Küllätüvä Eukterion and Võmmorski Old Eukterion.
Küllätüvä Eukterion
Church
Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Küllätüvä Chapel is a small Seto chapel in Estonia dedicated to Saint Anastasia, also known as Saint Anastasia Chapel. The feast of Saint Anastasia is on 11 November. The chapel was built during 1925–1928 at the site of an earlier, decayed chapel. Küllätüvä Eukterion is situated 3 km southwest of Polovina.
Võmmorski Old Eukterion
Church
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Old Võmmorski Chapel is a small Seto chapel in the village of Võmmorski, Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. The chapel was built about 1911 and was dedicated for Whitsunday, also known as Pentecost. Võmmorski Old Eukterion is situated 3 km northeast of Polovina.
Võmmorski New Eukterion
Church
Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Võmmorski New Eukterion is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Polovina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tailovo and Setomaa.
Tailovo
Hamlet
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Tailovo is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Polovina.
Setomaa
Setomaa is in Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Everything in Setomaa is the same as in Estonia, just completely different. Setomaa has always been a border area — between Western and Eastern culture and religion — and because of this it has its own kind of people who are neither this or that, just Setos.Matsuri
Hamlet
Matsuri is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia, on the border with Russia. The Tartu–Pechory, Valga–Pechory railways and Karisilla–Pechory road all pass Matsuri and cross the border in neighbouring Koidula. Matsuri is situated 6 km northeast of Polovina.
Polovina
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Seretsüvä küla, Setomaa Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.81107° or 57° 48′ 40″ northLongitude
27.5022° or 27° 30′ 8″ eastPopulation
11Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
9G99RG62+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973429464OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
794229Wikidata ID
Q664274
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Polovina” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պոլովինա”
- Belarusian: “Паловіна”
- Chinese: “Polovina”
- Chuvash: “Половина”
- Dutch: “Polovina”
- Erzya: “Половина”
- Estonian: “Polovina küla”
- Estonian: “Polovina”
- French: “Polovina”
- German: “Polovina”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Polovina (Estonia)”
- Polish: “Polovina”
- Russian: “Половина”
- Spanish: “Polovina”
- Tatar: “Половина”
- Ukrainian: “Половіна”
- Volapük: “Polovina”
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