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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karksi Church and Karksi-Nuia Orthodox Church.

Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karksi.

Hamlet
is a village in in in southern .

Mulgimaa

Latitude
58.1° or 58° 6′ north
Longitude
25.55° or 25° 33′ east
Open location code
9GC73HX2+X2
Wiki­data ID
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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”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Karksi-Nuia and Univere.

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Worth a closer look: Tartu and Viljandi.

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