Sand caves museum

Sand caves museum is a building in Piusa küla, Võru Parish, Võru County. Sand caves museum is situated nearby to the tourism office Piusa kulastus keskus, as well as near Piusa sand caves.

Type: Building
Also known as: “Piusa koobaste muuseum”
Address: Piusa küla, 64122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piusa railway station and Transfiguration Church, Obinitsa.

Piusa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Tibukonn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piusa railway station is situated 150 metres southeast of Sand caves museum.

Transfiguration Church, Obinitsa

Church

Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Transfiguration Church is a church belonging to the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Obinitsa, Estonia. Transfiguration Church, Obinitsa is situated 3 km southwest of Sand caves museum.

Obinitsa graveyard is a graveyard in Setomaa, Estonia. It is in Meremäe rural municipality in Obinitsa village. The graveyard is the public property of Meremäe rural municipality, but belongs under the Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord. Obinitsa graveyard is situated 3 km southwest of Sand caves museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orava and Härmä.

Orava

Hamlet

Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Orava is a village in Võru Parish, Võru County, South East Estonia. Orava railway station on Tartu-Pechory railway line is located around 3 km north of the village. It is second station on the Edelaraudtee Koidula - Tartu route. Orava is situated 5 km north of Sand caves museum.

Härmä

Hamlet

Photo: Reinvein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Härmä is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 6. Härmä Chapel, a small wooden Seto chapel, is located in the village. Härmä is situated 7 km southwest of Sand caves museum.

Matsuri

Hamlet

Matsuri is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia, on the border with Russia. The Tartu–Pechory, Valga–Pechory railways and Karisilla–Pechory road all pass Matsuri and cross the border in neighbouring Koidula. Matsuri is situated 7 km east of Sand caves museum.

Sand caves museum

Location: Piusa küla, Võru Parish, Võru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

57.84125° or 57° 50′ 29″ north

Longitude

27.46628° or 27° 27′ 59″ east

Height

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9G99RFR8+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 235341167

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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