Viru
Viru is a hamlet in Viru küla, Rõuge Parish, Võru County. Viru is situated nearby to the hamlet Paeboja, as well as near Roosiku.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sänna manor house and Sänna Library.
Sänna manor house
Manor estate
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Sänna manor house is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km east of Viru.
Sänna Library
Library
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sänna Library is situated 2½ km east of Viru.
Battle of Sänna monument
Memorial
Photo: WikedKentaur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Battle of Sänna monument is a memorial, which is situated 2½ km east of Viru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luhametsa and Ahitsa.
Luhametsa
Hamlet
Luhametsa is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Luhametsa is situated 5 km north of Viru.
Ahitsa
Hamlet
Ahitsa is an unpopulated village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. The village has been unpopulated since 2011. Ahitsa is situated 6 km east of Viru.
Litsmetsa
Hamlet
Litsmetsa is a settlement in Antsla Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Elias Lönnrot, author of the Finnish epic Kalevala, stayed in Litsmetsa for six days in September 1844. Litsmetsa is situated 8 km west of Viru.
Viru
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Viru küla, Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.73651° or 57° 44′ 11″ northLongitude
26.74328° or 26° 44′ 36″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
9G98PPPV+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1973425596OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
794406
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In Other Languages
“Viru” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Виру”
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