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Estonian Open Air Museum

An outdoor museum showcasing traditional Estonian rural architecture and way of life.

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Traditional Estonian Farmhouses

Explore the charming traditional Estonian farmhouses, each one showcasing a different region's architectural style and craftsmanship. Learn about the history and significance of these structures and how they have been preserved for future generations.

2:13

Estonian Folk Culture

Immerse yourself in Estonian folk culture by visiting the museum's collection of traditional clothing, musical instruments, and household items. Discover the customs and traditions that have shaped the country's heritage.

3:15

Craftsmanship Demonstrations

Watch skilled artisans demonstrate traditional crafts such as woodcarving, weaving, and blacksmithing. You might even have the chance to try your hand at one of these ancient arts!

2:39

Traditional Food and Drink

Sample authentic Estonian cuisine like mulgikapsad (dill and potato soup) and verivorst (a blood sausage unique to the region). Wash it down with a refreshing glass of kali (a traditional beer made from fermented barley, hops, and wheat malt).

2:17

Birdwatching

The museum's grounds are home to over 30 species of birds, including the rare and endangered European wood lark. Bring binoculars to spot these feathered friends in their natural habitat.

1:50

Children's Farm

Let the little ones explore the Children's Farm, where they can interact with friendly farm animals like goats, sheep, and chickens. This is a great way to introduce kids to the wonders of rural life.

2:11

Historic Windmill

Visit the museum's fully functional historic windmill, which dates back to the 19th century. Learn about its significance in the region's agricultural history and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

1:59

Nature Trails

Take a leisurely stroll along the museum's nature trails, which wind through beautiful forests and meadows. Keep an eye out for wildflowers, birds, and other wildlife that call this special place home.

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