Vana-Vastseliina
Vana-Vastseliina is a village in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Vana-Vastseliina is the location of the ruins of medieval Vastseliina Castle, built by the Livonian Order in 1342, and Vastseliina Manor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 143 residents
- Description: village in Võru Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Vana-Vastseliina kuela”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist and Jaanikivi.
Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist was built in 1953 in Miikse village, Meremäe rural municipality, Võru County in Estonia. Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist is situated 3½ km southeast of Vana-Vastseliina.
Jaanikivi
Stone
Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaanikivi is a sacrificial stone in Võru County, Meremäe rural municipality in Miikse village near Miikse church by Miikse Stream in Estonia. Jaanikivi is situated 3½ km southeast of Vana-Vastseliina.
Miikse graveyard
Cemetery
Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miikse graveyard is a graveyard in Setomaa and by the administrative division of today is situated in Meremäe rural municipality in Miikse village in Estonia. Miikse graveyard is situated 3½ km southeast of Vana-Vastseliina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vastseliina and Perametsa.
Vastseliina
Village
Photo: aldonis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vastseliina is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Vastseliina was the center of Vastseliina raion from 1950 to 1959. Vastseliina is the birthplace of wrestler and 1924 Olympic Gold Medalist Eduard Pütsep and writer and lawyer Uido Truija. Vastseliina is situated 3½ km west of Vana-Vastseliina.
Perametsa
Hamlet
Perametsa is a settlement in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Perametsa is situated 6 km southwest of Vana-Vastseliina.
Hilläkeste
Hamlet
Hilläkeste is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County in Estonia. Hilläkeste is situated 7 km northeast of Vana-Vastseliina.
Vana-Vastseliina
- Category: village
- Location: Võru Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Võro—“Vana-Vastseliina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاناسليينا”
- Armenian: “Վանա-Վասցելիինա”
- Chinese: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Dutch: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Estonian: “Vana-Vastseliina küla”
- Estonian: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- French: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- German: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Latvian: “Vanavastselīna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Persian: “واناسلیینا”
- Polish: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Spanish: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Ukrainian: “Вана-Вастселійна”
- Volapük: “Vana-Vastseliina”
- Võro: “Vahtsõliinamõisa”
- “Vahtsõliinamõisa”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vana-Vastseliina”. Photo: Andrusu, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.