Explore the Timeless Charm of Porkuni Manor
Discover the enchanting Porkuni Manor, a stunning neo-Gothic estate in Lääne-Viru County, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Lääne-Viru County, Porkuni Manor is a captivating tourist attraction that beckons visitors with its historical significance and stunning architecture. Surrounded by lush landscapes, this beautifully preserved estate offers an enchanting glimpse into Estonia's aristocratic past.
A brief summary to Porkuni manor
- Lossi 1, Porkuni, Lääne-Viru County, 46001, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photography opportunities in the gardens.
- Check the schedule for special events and exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the manor's history.
- Explore the surrounding nature trails for a complete outdoor experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens after your tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Alutaguse and head southwest on the main road, Route 1 (E263). Continue on E263 for approximately 15 km until you reach the town of Porkuni. Once in Porkuni, follow the signs for Lossi Street. Porkuni Manor is located at Lossi 1, which is clearly marked. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Porkuni Manor by public transportation, take a bus from Alutaguse to the nearest town with service to Porkuni. First, check the local bus schedule for routes heading towards Rakvere or Tartu, as they often have connections to Porkuni. Once you arrive at the Porkuni bus stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to Porkuni Manor at Lossi 1. Be sure to check the bus times to ensure you have a return trip planned.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Porkuni Manor. Begin in Alutaguse and head southwest on Route 1 (E263). The distance is about 15 km, and the route is mostly flat, making it suitable for cyclists. Upon reaching Porkuni, follow the signs to Lossi Street where the manor is located. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules for safety.
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