Discover the Balti Pataljoni Memorial: A Historical Landmark in Ida-Viru County
Explore the Balti Pataljoni Memorial in Mäetaguse, a poignant tribute to Estonia's rich military heritage surrounded by serene landscapes.
The Balti pataljoni mälestussammas, located in the serene surroundings of Mäetaguse cemetery, is a poignant tribute to history, inviting tourists to explore its rich narrative and reflective ambiance.
A brief summary to Balti pataljoni mälestussammas Mäetaguse kalmistul
- Kalmistu tee, Liivakünka, Ida-Viru County, 41314, EE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding cemetery for additional historical insights.
- Respect the solemn nature of the site; it's a place for reflection and remembrance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards the town of Mäetaguse. From the center of Mäetaguse, take Kalmistu tee road. Continue on Kalmistu tee for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will find the Balti pataljoni mälestussammas located at the Liivakünka cemetery on your right side. Look for the parking area nearby, as it may be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Balti pataljoni mälestussammas using public transportation, first check the local bus schedules to find a route that takes you to Mäetaguse. Once you arrive in Mäetaguse, walk towards Kalmistu tee. The cemetery is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow Kalmistu tee road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the cemetery entrance where the memorial is located.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Alutaguse. Head towards Mäetaguse, using local roads that connect to Kalmistu tee. The ride is approximately 5 kilometers from the Alutaguse center and should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Once you arrive at Kalmistu tee, the memorial will be located within the cemetery grounds.
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