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Discover the Legends of Suur Tõll and Piret

Explore the captivating legends of Suur Tõll and Piret, iconic sculptures in Kuressaare, Estonia, surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty.

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Suur Tõll and Piret are iconic sculptures located in Kuressaare, Estonia. These larger-than-life figures represent the legendary giant Suur Tõll and his beloved wife Piret, captivating visitors with their rich folklore and stunning seaside backdrop. A must-see for any tourist!

A brief summary to Suur Tõll ja Piret

  • 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Combine your visit with a tour of Kuressaare Castle, which is just a short walk away.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park while soaking in the views.
  • Check for any local folklore events or guided tours to enrich your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the scenic paths around the sculptures.
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Kuressaare, the sculptures of Suur Tõll and Piret stand as magnificent tributes to Estonian folklore. Suur Tõll, a giant known for his immense strength and bravery, and his wife Piret, celebrated for her wisdom and compassion, are central figures in local legends that have enchanted generations. The sculptures are not only artistically impressive but also serve as a cultural landmark that draws visitors eager to learn about Estonian heritage. The setting of these sculptures is equally breathtaking, located near the beautiful coastline of Saare County. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic paths, taking in the stunning views of the sea and the nearby Kuressaare Castle, which adds to the historical ambiance of the area. The sculptures are well-maintained, and the surrounding park offers plenty of space to relax and immerse oneself in the serene atmosphere. As you explore this enchanting site, take the time to read the informational plaques that detail the history and significance of Suur Tõll and Piret. The sculptures provide a fantastic photo opportunity, especially during sunset when the light casts a magical glow over the figures. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a charming spot to unwind, Suur Tõll and Piret promise a memorable experience in the heart of Estonia.

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