Estonia: Baltic jewel and a tourist destination for nature lovers
Estonia lies on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, and where there is some highlands, the most important of Mount or Mount Sormonmagi large egg, which reaches a height of 318 meters. There are in this state, which stretches coast to 3,800 kilometers, the island of about 1,500, including two large islands, two of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa
The forests in Estonia about 47% of the country's area, which is home to more than 1,400 small-sized Lake, the largest lake Peipsi, and generally, the land of Estonia are generally plain
Characterized Estonia, despite its proximity to the Baltic Sea, temperate climate in the winter in coastal areas, and the harsh winters and humid climate in the eastern part of the country
Tallinn, the capital
The city of Tallinn, capital of Estonia is located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, and form an industrial and cultural center of Estonia and a major naval port, in addition to its rich historical city, and underwent a population of many rulers, was the last of the Russians
In 1991, Estonia declared its independence and now looks more Baltic meet and closer countries of Western civilization, and embraced this city, which has kept the identity of the Middle Ages, the capital, and took the restaurants, hotels and shops are open every day, and is the heart of Tallinn in the city within the walls, it is fun to watch Monitoring and fortifications remaining stores of medieval churches behind the fences that surround them Towers
Tallinn and enjoy a temperate maritime degrees temperature range starting from May to September between 50 and 80 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale, and in the summer temperatures remain around 65 degrees on the same scale, and continues the summer in June to August
Of the best ways to spend time in Tallinn explore the ancient city that was once two cities separate belong to the Middle Ages, and separated from each wall, called the first Dom Hill, a graduate of the city, where the ruling seat of power, while the Lower Town is located in the Old Town Square, and the dwelling place for traders and a center of trade, and the two cities are linked Basharaein narrow descent
The advantage of Estonia as the country's lakes and islands like the other Baltic countries, in addition to the forest, which positioned to be a tourist destination, promising Raghad its youth, where independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the need for more infrastructure and services, the development of hospitality to attract tourists
As for the capital Tallinn are somewhat compared to other cities of the province of Europe, tourism is an important sector in this country, where contribute about 15% of the national income of the country, in addition to food products, chemicals, wood products, where the large number of forests
Castles and history
Famous for Estonia, especially Tallinn, many of the tourist attractions, the most prominent of the historic castles and ancient churches, and the old area of Tallinn is today one of the human heritage areas that enjoy the protection of UNESCO, which is quite far from any change in the traditional old buildings consisting of Stones Cobalt and drawers tight secrecy, and a lot of roads and pathways that fascinates visitors in every corner of it
You'll also find some of the workers engaged in a lot of the old traditional business, and that the fun does not stop then, it will take you to other squares, streets, parks and many monuments left by the Soviet system, especially in the north of the country
Vinmra
Vinmra area is located in the eastern part of the Baltic Sea in Estonia, between core islands and the mainland, a rural coastal area of high natural value, as a destination for lovers of eco-tourism.
Represent the vast beaches that dot there, in addition to coastal prairie and plains limestone habitat for thousands of species of birds and mammals and rare plants. As evidenced by the clean shallow sea that connects the light to the rear along the thousands of square kilometers great richness in the dynamic world. However, the landscape of the coast in Estonia has never been all natural, where the residence of human beings over the past few centuries and have developed their farming activities. There was also a grazing cattle and horse stables activities along the coastline
During the second half of the twentieth century, the degradation of local coastal economies has led to the deterioration of many valuable habitats. And condensation growth trees in open coastal areas, such as forests and grasslands in the pastures of limestone coastal and vast meadows that abound all the many environmental species and revive these types of ecosystems, it is necessary in the first place and there are sensitive to environmental management systems
We have many non-governmental organizations began Vinmra Estonian project to restore semi-natural coastal ecosystems and conservation, by helping the local population on the work of micro-economic projects. The core areas of the project applications in agriculture, handicrafts, and eco-tourism. Raise environmental awareness and education of the major priorities in this project is also considered
Eco-tourism component is part of a comprehensive approach aims to use nature in a sustainable manner in this region. As similar to the idea of the project to some extent the concept of the food chain in ecology. Local residents use their economic activities in many coastal zone resources; and then refer the landscape to a more versatile
And will maintain the sustainable capacity of human activities on the agricultural ecosystem in balance. Vinmra project will support the restoration of areas value by helping to implement new practices in the coastal area, also will improve the social aspects
Saaremaa Island
A two-hour drive from the capital, Tallinn, and can be accessed later via the Water phrase, where tourists can take a tour of Moho area that takes you on a journey through history, where the huts of wood thatched, which gives you a dreamy idea about the history of this nation and its beginnings. This island is of interest to tourists from around the world, especially during the summer, where the climate is moderate somewhat and become an enjoyable visit
And flock to this city on the northern coast of Estonia every year hundreds of thousands of tourists, is that Estonia has more to offer visitors, especially with its charming islands in the Baltic Sea
The island of Saaremaa largest Estonia Islands, and away from the capital Tallinn two-hour drive away, and is then resume the path of the ferry trip to the Moho, then take a trip along a dam, and live about two thousand people on this idyllic island that needs to be at least two days to explore
Most of the population of farmers Moho, where guests are greeted in wooden huts covered with thatch, and can accommodate one house for about 20 or 25 people. These islands also attract tourists from within the state itself, where city dwellers come to visit local communities
Tourists can also visit several historic castles dating back to the fourteenth century, including Arnsberg Castle, which includes a museum displays the history of the islands, which Limoges diversity, and is known for the islanders raising sheep and wool production
The island is an ideal place to practice many sports, the most famous horse riding, scuba diving, swimming, cycling, thanks to the semi-flat roads. The water sports enthusiasts feel in these islands full of comfort through light boat trips organized there
Natural Tourism
Natural tourism flourish strongly in Estonia, where the green forests and tourist resorts on the shores of lakes, and the Tallinn chosen as part of the cultural capitals of Europe, with all its many tourist and cultural attractions.
In addition to the natural tourism and cultural tourism, historical tourism is in Estonia are also interesting, where spread in the old historic castles, churches and museums in the countryside and in the Estonian capital Tallinn
Visit museums
The visit museums of the important activities in Tallinn, and the most prominent museums History Museum Estonian who paints the country's history over the centuries, and the Maritime Museum, which offers things and photographs and documents redraw the maritime history of Estonian and «Art Museum» Indeed, within the territory of «Kadrjürg Palace» which combines five museums opened almost a century ago
The Kadrjürg Park is the largest park in Tallinn, and embraces the palace bears his name and Gardens coordinated according to the elegant French-style, and a number of old houses
Forest Strome
This small forest located three kilometers west of Tallinn, which is ideal in the summer for those seeking peace and quiet, and in winter for winter sports lovers Kaltazlj
Berta Beach
This is actually the beach on the eastern border of the city a real peace oasis for residents of the city, and can take advantage of the magnificent views of the bells of the city, and swim and swim course during the summer, and there are valleys charming nature reserve, note that the lakes and islands in this region characterized by high beauty
The nature and climate Mtnoaan
Estonia is one of the three Baltic republics, and one of the republics of the former Soviet Union. Joined the European Union in 2004. bordered by Russia to the east, on the south by Latvia, encircled in the Baltic Sea from other parties
Estonia lies on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, and where there is some highlands, the most important of Mount Sormonmagi or mount large egg, which reaches a height of 318 meters, and there are in this country that stretches coast to 3,800 kilometers around 1,500 islands, islands large, two Saaremaa and Hiiumaa
The forests in Estonia about 47% of the country's area, which is home to more than 1,500 small-sized Lake, the largest lake Peipsi, it is worth mentioning that the land of Estonia generally plain
Characterized Estonia, despite its proximity to the Baltic Sea, temperate climate in the winter in coastal areas, and the harsh winters and humid climate in the eastern part of the country
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