Muhu is an island in the West Estonian archipelago in the Baltic Sea. With an area of 198 km² (76 sq mi), it is Estonia's third largest island after Saaremaa and Hiiumaa. Together with the smaller islands of Kesselaid, Viirelaid, Võilaid, and Suurlaid, it forms the parish of Muhu, a rural municipality in the Saare county. The municipality had a population of 2,118 as of October 1, 2025.
Lake Võrtsjärv in southern Estonia, with an area of 270 km² and a drainage basin of 3374 km², is the second largest lake in the Baltic countries and the largest lake within Estonian territory. It is a shallow, turbid, and nutrient-rich lake, with an average depth of 2.8 m and a maximum depth of 6 m.
Vallimägi, Rakvere, 44307 Lääne-Viru maakond, Estonia
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Rakvere Castle is a medieval fortress located in the town of Rakvere, Estonia. It is a significant historical and cultural landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's medieval past and its role in Northern European history. Today, Rakvere Castle operates as a museum and a popular tourist attraction, offering interactive exhibits, medieval reenactments, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Lahemaa National Park is located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland and covers Estonia's northernmost capes and islands. In the space of 725 km2, you’ll find lush native forests, wetlands stretching to the horizon, and both rocky and sandy beaches.
Lossiplats 3, Haapsalu, 90502 Lääne maakond, Estonia
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Haapsalu Castle is an architectural gem built in the 13th century that was the seat of power of the local authorities until the end of the 17th century. It is one of the best-preserved castles in Estonia and home to the most famous ghost in Estonia – the White Lady!
Hermann Castle is a castle in Narva, eastern Estonia. It was founded in 1256 by the Danes and the first stone castle was built in the beginning of the 14th century. The German Livonian Teutonic knights order purchased the castle on 29 August 1346, and for most of its history the castle was German Teutonic.
Soomaa National Park is located in southwestern Estonia, covering an area of about 390 square kilometers. The park was established in 1993 and is known for its diverse landscapes, including vast marshlands, meandering rivers, and primeval forests. Soomaa, which translates to Land of Bogs in Estonian, is aptly named due to its extensive bog areas.
Estonia is a small Baltic country in Northern Europe known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and modern digital society. It had a population of 1.331 million in 2021. Estonia's blend of history, nature, modernity, and cultural richness makes it a fascinating and inviting destination for travelers.
