Purtse-Uueküla
Purtse-Uueküla is a locality in Purtse küla, Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County. Purtse-Uueküla is situated nearby to the locality Jõesuu, as well as near the hamlet Liimala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Purtse Castle.
Purtse Castle
Castle
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Purtse Castle is a castle of a local Purtse knight manor in Purtse, northeastern Estonia. It was built in the middle of the 16th century, probably by the landowner Johann von Taube, at a time when late Gothic ways of building were slowly being abandoned in favour of Renaissance ideas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purtse and Püssi.
Purtse
Hamlet
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Purtse is a village in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. Purtse is best known as the location of 16th century Purtse Castle.
Püssi
Town
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Püssi is a town in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, with a population of 917 as of 2018. It is located near the road between Tallinn and St. Petersburg. Püssi is situated 8 km southeast of Purtse-Uueküla.
Kiviõli
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Kiviõli is in East Estonia. The name of the town translates to "stone oil", in referral to the local oil shale deposits and the industry related to it.
Purtse-Uueküla
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Purtse-Uuekuela” and “Uueküla”
- Location: Purtse küla, Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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