Travel Guide to Ihamaru Meemaja
Explore Ihamaru Meemaja, a serene tourist attraction in Põlva County, where culture meets nature for an unforgettable Estonian experience.
A brief summary to Ihamaru Meemaja
- Plado-Peetri, Põlva - Saverna, Ihamaru, Põlva County, 63503, EE
- +37253498853
Discover the Charm of Ihamaru Meemaja
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Põlva County, Ihamaru Meemaja stands as a charming tourist attraction that captures the essence of local culture and nature. This quaint spot is ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Estonian traditions while enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding environment. The Meemaja is particularly known for its inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for families and solo travelers alike. The building itself exudes a rustic charm, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views that make for an ideal backdrop for photos. As you explore Ihamaru Meemaja, you'll have the opportunity to engage with local crafts, taste traditional Estonian cuisine, and perhaps even participate in workshops that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. The area also offers various walking trails that allow you to take in the stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect place for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind amidst scenic views. Visitors are encouraged to take their time here, enjoying not just the activities but also the peaceful ambiance that Ihamaru Meemaja provides. Visiting hours are limited, so planning your trip accordingly will ensure you can make the most of your experience. The combination of local culture, natural beauty, and the warm hospitality of the staff creates an unforgettable experience that keeps tourists coming back for more. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking to relax, Ihamaru Meemaja offers something special for everyone.
Local tips
- Visit during the opening hours from 14:00 to 19:00 for the best experience.
- Don't miss the local crafts workshops; they provide a unique insight into Estonian culture.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful surroundings and rustic charm of the Meemaja.
- Check local events; special activities often take place, enhancing your visit.
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Põlva town, head southeast on Põlva-Saverna road (Tallinna mnt/Route 2) for about 7 km. When you reach the intersection with the sign for Ihamaru, take the right turn onto the local road. Continue on this road for approximately 1 km until you reach Plado-Peetri, where Ihamaru Meemaja is located. Look for the sign indicating the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ihamaru Meemaja using public transportation, take a bus from Põlva bus station heading towards Saverna. The bus journey will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on the schedule. Make sure to check the local bus timetable for the latest departure times. Once you arrive at the Ihamaru stop, it is a short walk of about 500 meters to Ihamaru Meemaja. Follow the signs toward Plado-Peetri, and you will find the destination.
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Walking
If you're already in the nearby area and prefer to walk, from the center of Ihamaru village, head southeast on the main road towards Plado-Peetri. It is about a 15-20 minute walk (approximately 1.5 km). Follow the signs along the way, and you will reach Ihamaru Meemaja.
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