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Discover the Historic Splendor of Suur Töll ja Piret

Explore the enchanting Suur Töll ja Piret, a cultural gem in Kuressaare that brings Estonian folklore to life amidst stunning landscapes.

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Suur Töll ja Piret is not just a tourist attraction; it is a vibrant testament to the enchanting folklore and cultural heritage of Estonia, nestled in the picturesque town of Kuressaare. The site is known for its striking architecture and beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect spot for both history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The legends surrounding Suur Töll and Piret, two iconic figures in Estonian folklore, add a mystical charm to your visit, inviting you to delve deeper into the stories that have shaped this region's identity. Strolling through the grounds, you will encounter various sculptures and installations that depict these legendary characters, each telling a part of the tale that has been passed down through generations. As you explore this stunning location, take note of the lush gardens and serene landscapes that surround the site, providing a perfect backdrop for photographs and leisurely walks. The ambiance is tranquil, making it an ideal spot to unwind and absorb the beauty of Estonian nature. Suur Töll ja Piret also offers insight into local customs and traditions, allowing visitors to connect with the rich tapestry of life in Saare County. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an educational experience, this location promises to deliver a memorable visit that highlights the unique cultural essence of Estonia. Don't forget to explore the nearby attractions that complement your journey through this captivating part of the country.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and vibrant garden displays.
  • Don’t miss the nearby cafes and local shops to fully experience the charm of Kuressaare.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the folklore surrounding Suur Töll and Piret.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes.
  • Check the local events calendar for folklore performances and cultural exhibitions during your visit.
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A brief summary to Suur Tõll ja Piret

  • Pargi 15, Kuressaare, Saare County, 93815, EE

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Kuressaare Town Hall located at Tallinna 12, head south on Tallinna Street towards the harbor. After about 300 meters, turn right onto Pargi Street. Continue straight for approximately 700 meters. You will pass the Kuressaare Castle on your left. After you cross the intersection with J. M. H. M. K. Street, keep walking for another 100 meters. Suur Tõll ja Piret will be located on your left at Pargi 15.

  • Bicycle

    Starting from Kuressaare City Center, rent a bicycle if you haven't already. Head south towards the harbor. Cycle along the waterfront promenade until you reach the intersection with Pargi Street. Turn left onto Pargi Street and continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Suur Tõll ja Piret will be on your left at Pargi 15, just past the intersection with J. M. H. M. K. Street.

  • Public Transport

    While public transport options are limited within Kuressaare, you can take a local bus from the Kuressaare Bus Station. Look for a bus heading towards the center of Kuressaare. Get off at the stop near Kuressaare Castle. From there, walk south on Pargi Street for about 100 meters, and you will find Suur Tõll ja Piret on your left at Pargi 15.

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