Mulgimaa
Mulgimaa is a distinct cultural and historical region in South Estonia, encompassing parts of Viljandi and Valga counties. Famous for its rich heritage, rolling hills, ancient hill forts, manor estates, and iconic black longcoats, Mulgimaa offers a peaceful escape into Estonian nature and traditional rural culture.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Mõisaküla.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karksi Church and Karksi-Nuia Orthodox Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karksi.
Karksi
Hamlet
Photo: A.palu, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Karksi is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located near the town of Karksi-Nuia.
Mulgimaa
- Type: cultural region
- Description: historical region in Estonia
- Location: South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.1° or 58° 6′ northLongitude
25.55° or 25° 33′ eastOpen location code
9GC73HX2+X2Wikidata ID
Q12370531
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Võro—“Mulgimaa” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մուլգիմաա”
- Estonian: “Mulgimaa”
- Finnish: “Mulgimaa”
- French: “Mulgimaa”
- German: “Mulgimaa”
- Hebrew: “מולגימה”
- Latvian: “Mulgimā”
- Lithuanian: “Mulgis”
- Macedonian: “Мулгимаа”
- Polish: “Mulgimaa”
- Russian: “Мульгимаа”
- Tatar: “Мулгимаа”
- Turkish: “Mulgimaa”
- Ukrainian: “Мульгімаа”
- Võro: “Mulgimaa”
- “Mulgimaa”
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