The Touching Tribute of Teises Maailmasõjas Hukkunute Ühishaud and Leinava Ema Monument
Explore the Teises Maailmasõjas Hukkunute Ühishaud and Leinava Ema Monument, a poignant historical landmark in Saare County, Estonia, reflecting on sacrifices made during WWII.
Discover the solemn beauty of the Teises Maailmasõjas Hukkunute Ühishaud and the moving Leinava Ema Monument in Linnuse, Saare County. This historical landmark serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II, offering visitors a moment of reflection amidst nature’s tranquility. Immerse yourself in the rich history and emotional significance of this site, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Teises maailmasõjas hukkunute ühishaud ja Leinava Ema monument
- Linnuse, Saare County, 94727, EE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring along a small bouquet of flowers if you wish to pay your respects at the monument.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for a more enriching experience.
- Consider reading about the history of World War II in Estonia to deepen your understanding of the monument's significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Kuressaare, the capital of Saare County. Head southeast on Tallinna street (Route 10) for approximately 18 km until you reach the junction with Route 1. Turn left onto Route 1 and continue for about 8 km. Look for signs to Linnuse, and turn right onto Linnuse road. The Teises maailmasõjas hukkunute ühishaud ja Leinava Ema monument will be on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Kuressaare to Linnuse. Buses typically depart from the bus station in Kuressaare. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes depending on the schedule. Once you arrive in Linnuse, you can walk to the monument, which is about 1 km from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards the Teises maailmasõjas hukkunute ühishaud and Leinava Ema monument, and you will find it easily.
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Bicycle
Cyclists can take a scenic route from Kuressaare to Linnuse. Follow the bike paths along Route 10, and then connect to Linnuse road. The ride is approximately 25 km and offers beautiful views of the Saare County landscape. Ensure you have a map or GPS to navigate the route accurately.
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