Matka küla

Places of Interest

Purtse Castle

Castle

Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.

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.

Lüganuse cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Mona-Mia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lüganuse Church

Church

Photo: Metsavend, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.

Lüganuse Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Matka küla.

Places in the Area

Kiviõli

Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Püssi

Town

Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Püssi is an industrial 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. Püssi is situated 5 km southeast of Matka küla.

Purtse

Hamlet

Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.

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.

Matka küla

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

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