Riigiküla Battle Memorial: A Testament to Valor
Explore the Riigiküla Battle Memorial, a serene historical landmark in Estonia that honors bravery and resilience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover the Riigiküla Battle Memorial, a poignant historical landmark in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. This site pays tribute to the bravery of those who fought in the region, offering visitors a chance to reflect on history amidst a serene backdrop.
A brief summary to Riigiküla lahingu mälestussammas
- Tõrvajõe, Ida-Viru County, EE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the historical context of the memorial.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding area, making for a reflective and relaxing visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Alutaguse, head southeast on the main road, continuing for approximately 10 km. Follow the signs for Tõrvajõe. Once you reach Tõrvajõe, look for the sign indicating the Riigiküla lahingu mälestussammas, which is located at the coordinates 59.4288774, 28.1276903. Parking is available near the memorial site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Riigiküla lahingu mälestussammas using public transport, take a bus from Alutaguse to Tõrvajõe. Check the local bus schedule for timings, as they may vary. The bus ride typically takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Tõrvajõe, walk approximately 1 km towards the memorial site using the coordinates 59.4288774, 28.1276903 for direction. Be aware that there may be a small walking path leading to the site.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from any location in Alutaguse to Riigiküla lahingu mälestussammas. The taxi fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay around 15-20 EUR for a ride from the center of Alutaguse. Provide the driver with the coordinates 59.4288774, 28.1276903 or the address 'Tõrvajõe, 40117 Ida-Viru County' for accuracy.
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