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sidelines. D2 sidelines. ple. Must be booked in advance. D2 advance. in booked be Must ple.
grossing is for you! C2 you! for is grossing
a close eye on their little ones from the comfort of the the of comfort the from ones little their on eye close a Ph +372 454 0000 www.johan.ee 0000 454 +372 Ph – Tõnis has a boat that will accommodate up to 11 peo- 11 to up accommodate will that boat a has Tõnis –
batics a little too risky and complicated, the new sport of of sport new the complicated, and risky too little a batics
ing frame, swings and sandbox – and parents can keep keep can parents and – sandbox and swings frame, ing its saunas and Jacuzzi. C2 C2 Jacuzzi. and saunas its
Tõnis Siplane (Kaarma Municipal Government) Municipal (Kaarma Siplane Tõnis
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to be active but consider sky-diving and airborne acro- airborne and sky-diving consider but active be to
Saare Taxis: +372 453 3333 453 +372 Taxis: Saare
ground with a variety of attractions – including a climb- a including – attractions of variety a with ground outdoor and roof terraces. You can also make the most of of most the make also can You terraces. roof and outdoor
Meanwhile, if you enjoy the sensation of flying and love love and flying of sensation the enjoy you if Meanwhile,
ety of ways for spending time. There is a children’s play- children’s a is There time. spending for ways of ety
beauty and treatment salons, an outdoor pool and both both and pool outdoor an salons, treatment and beauty
Arensburg Taxis: +372 454 5333 454 +372 Taxis: Arensburg
having the right racquet. right the having
Ph +372 52 12 836 www.360.ee 836 12 52 +372 Ph
– The beach offers a vari- a offers beach The – Play and sports grounds sports and Play
(Kauba 13) – This hotel boasts boasts hotel This – 13) (Kauba Johan Spa Hotel Spa Johan
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reach up to 200 km/h. Success in the game depends on on depends game the in Success km/h. 200 to up reach
vance. vance. Kuressaare Taxis: +372 453 0000 453 +372 Taxis: Kuressaare
game similar to tennis, where the speed of the ball can can ball the of speed the where tennis, to similar game aking trips on Kuressaare Bay. Must be booked in ad- in booked be Must Bay. Kuressaare on trips aking
D2 www.kuressaare.ee/knh D2
Kuressaare Airport: +372 453 0313 453 +372 Airport: Kuressaare
(Pargi 12) – Squash is a racquet racquet a is Squash – 12) (Pargi Rüütli Spa Hotel Hotel Spa Rüütli
– Exciting kay- Exciting – 360 Kraadi adventure company adventure Kraadi 360
Ph +372 666 7000 www.grandrose.ee 7000 666 +372 Ph 21 34
sports equipment and more. There are also trampolines. trampolines. also are There more. and equipment sports
your everyday concerns and truly find yourself. C3 yourself. find truly and concerns everyday your SQUASH & GROSSING & SQUASH Kuressaare bus station: +372 453 1661 453 +372 station: bus Kuressaare
borrow rollerblades, bikes, bikes, rollerblades, borrow can You workshops. of variety
shower attractions and warm Jacuzzi will help you forget forget you help will Jacuzzi warm and attractions shower
Ph +372 5621 3743 www.saaregolf.ee 3743 5621 +372 Ph
day to Friday there are sports games, handicrafts and a a and handicrafts games, sports are there Friday to day
flowers and original ceramics. C2 Ph +372 453 3799 453 +372 Ph C2 ceramics. original and flowers information): +372 14204 +372 information):
prises a complete pool and sauna complex. Its relaxing relaxing Its complex. sauna and pool complete a prises
advance. advance.
the beach house during the summer months. From Tues- From months. summer the during house beach the
(Pikk 6) – Exhibition and sales of the the of sales and Exhibition – 6) (Pikk T-salong Tuule Laevad (boat and ferry ferry and (boat Laevad Tuule
(Tallinna 15) – This spa com- spa This – 15) (Tallinna Grand Rose Spa Hotell Spa Rose Grand 50
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ventures, photo hunts and paintball. Must be booked in in booked be Must paintball. and hunts photo ventures,
– This centre opens its doors in in doors its opens centre This – Beach youth centre centre youth Beach 5
+372 455 0550 455 +372
ing the beautiful nature of Saaremaa, as well as geo-ad- as well as Saaremaa, of nature beautiful the ing One Vacation − Two Countries Ph +372 50 96 242 www.hot.ee/jarvila 242 96 50 +372 Ph
Kuressaare Tourist Information Centre: Centre: Information Tourist Kuressaare
– Canoeing and trips by sea explor- sea by trips and Canoeing – Island holidays Island
33 see graphic printing in operation. B2 operation. in printing graphic see Ph +372 454 8100 www.saaremaaspahotels.e 8100 454 +372 Ph u
tercolours and ex libris work. You can also arrange to to arrange also can You work. libris ex and tercolours rush, try the waterslides! C2 waterslides! the try rush, Island info line: +372 453 6363 453 +372 line: info Island
liki Järvila’s home gallery showcases her graphics, wa- graphics, her showcases gallery home Järvila’s liki the family: adults and children alike! For a real adrenalin adrenalin real a For alike! children and adults family: the
Ph +372 518 3187 www.saaremaa.ee/vastriku 3187 518 +372 Ph
Breakdowns: +372 697 9188 697 +372 Breakdowns:
(Pikk 19-2) – Artist Kül- Artist – 19-2) (Pikk Humala Studio & Gallery & Studio Humala
(Pargi 12) – Fun for all all for Fun – 12) (Pargi Rüütli Spa Hotel water park water Hotel Spa Rüütli 49 vance is requested. D2 requested. is vance 4
foot and by sea, or go fishing or diving. Booking in ad- in Booking diving. or fishing go or sea, by and foot Kuressaare Hospital: +372 452 0040 452 +372 Hospital: Kuressaare
Ph +372 452 1979 452 +372 Ph
– Explore the small island on on island small the Explore – Hikes and sea trips sea and Hikes
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Police: 110 Police: tor Harri Haamer and artist Eerik Haamer. B2 Haamer. Eerik artist and Haamer Harri tor
three famous islanders: engineer Eugen Haamer, pas- Haamer, Eugen engineer islanders: famous three
Emergencies: 112 Emergencies:
Ph +372 520 1967 www.giid.ee 1967 520 +372 Ph ing situated on the site which was the birthplace of of birthplace the was which site the on situated ing
booked in advance. D2 advance. in booked display, of the work of artist Eerik Haamer, is in a build- a in is Haamer, Eerik artist of work the of display, IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS PHONE IMPORTANT
on a yacht or traverse the sea in a larger vessel. Must be be Must vessel. larger a in sea the traverse or yacht a on
(Vallimaa 15A) – This This – 15A) (Vallimaa Haamer Exhibition House Exhibition Haamer 48
tour by sea. Explore the islands and islets by boat, sail sail boat, by islets and islands the Explore sea. by tour
Ph +372 51 66 433 66 51 +372 Ph
– Allow Jaanis to take you on a culture culture a on you take to Jaanis Allow – Jaanis Prii Jaanis 31
art and cultural history. C3 history. cultural and art
Ph +372 455 0000 www.gospa.ee 0000 455 +372 Ph
plays art on three floors. There are exhibitions of both both of exhibitions are There floors. three on art plays • Kuressaare’s maritime border is 20.5 km long km 20.5 is border maritime Kuressaare’s •
Ph +372 5656 8856 www.merereisid.ee 8856 5656 +372 Ph
and unwind in its saunas and pools. C2 pools. and saunas its in unwind and
(Tallinna 16) – This gallery dis- gallery This – 16) (Tallinna Ajamaja Gallery Ajamaja
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Kuressaare is 75.8 km 75.8 is Kuressaare Roomassaare harbours. Must be booked in advance. D2 advance. in booked be Must harbours. Roomassaare
ing beauty, health and spiritual energy. You can also relax relax also can You energy. spiritual and health beauty, ing
• The total length of the streets and roads in in roads and streets the of length total The •
boat or hire your own. Tours leave Kuressaare and and Kuressaare leave Tours own. your hire or boat
the wellness spa category, bringing together and boost- and together bringing category, spa wellness the
Ph +372 453 3748 www.kunstistuudio.ee www.kunstistuudio.ee 3748 453 +372 Ph
of the sea. Be taken to the water in an historic wooden wooden historic an in water the to taken Be sea. the of
• Gardens and courtyards make up 271 ha 271 up make courtyards and Gardens •
(Tori 2) – This hotel falls into into falls hotel This – 2) (Tori Georg Ots Spa Hotel Spa Ots Georg
events. C3 events. 11
– Relax and enjoy the endless tranquillity tranquillity endless the enjoy and Relax – Pöörupoi
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• Other green areas account for a further 74 ha 74 further a for account areas green Other • larly organises art courses, exhibition-sales and art art and exhibition-sales courses, art organises larly
Ph +372 452 7100 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 7100 452 +372 Ph
(Lossi 5) – This studio regu- studio This – 5) (Lossi Saaremaa Art Studio Art Saaremaa
area 46 vance. C2 vance.
Ph +372 452 9838 452 +372 Ph
• Forests and parks make up 197 ha of this this of ha 197 up make parks and Forests • hotel’s bowling alley has 4 lanes. Must be booked in ad- in booked be Must lanes. 4 has alley bowling hotel’s
and car park. D2 park. car and C3 Ph +372 452 0700 www.kultuurivara.ee www.kultuurivara.ee 0700 452 +372 Ph C3
(Kastani 20) – The The – 20) (Kastani Saaremaa Valss Spa Hotel** Spa Valss Saaremaa
• Kuressaare covers a total area of 1495 ha 1495 of area total a covers Kuressaare • 20 copal castle. There are also a café, children’s playground playground children’s café, a also are There castle. copal tions. The displays can also be seen between events. events. between seen be also can displays The tions.
canoe or aquabike your way around the historical Epis- historical the around way your aquabike or canoe are used for art, handicraft and cultural history exhibi- history cultural and handicraft art, for used are living in Kuressaare in living
http://fluidum.oesel.ee
Ph +372 452 2174 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 2174 452 +372 Ph (Allee 8a, Kuressaare town park) – Boat, Boat, – park) town Kuressaare 8a, (Allee Lossikonn (Tallinna 6) – The main hall and spacious foyers here here foyers spacious and hall main The – 6) (Tallinna • As of May 2010, there were 14,861 people people 14,861 were there 2010, May of As •
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go at this medieval pastime. C2 pastime. medieval this at go
does not discriminate in terms of skill or age. C2 age. or skill of terms in discriminate not does
Kuressaare Cultural Centre exhibition rooms rooms exhibition Centre Cultural Kuressaare
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courtyard of the Episcopal castle. Everyone can have a a have can Everyone castle. Episcopal the of courtyard
alley has 4 lanes. Ten-pin bowling is a fun sport which which sport fun a is bowling Ten-pin lanes. 4 has alley
– Try your hand at archery in the the in archery at hand your Try – Castle archery Castle
Ph +372 453 3266 www.kultuurivara.ee 3266 453 +372 Ph 3
(Pargi 16) – The hotel’s bowling bowling hotel’s The – 16) (Pargi Meri Spa Hotel*** Hotel*** Spa Meri
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casions. C3 casions.
TEN PIN BOWLING PIN TEN
from Saaremaa. Gallery can be rented for special oc- special for rented be can Gallery Saaremaa. from
tonian art heritage and professional and amateur art art amateur and professional and heritage art tonian
Ph +372 452 2174 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 2174 452 +372 Ph Kuressaare Tourist Information Center Town Hall,
bitions held here are designed to showcase both Es- both showcase to designed are here held bitions
– Belgium (since 9 August 1998) August 9 (since Belgium – Kuurne
booked in advance. C2 advance. in booked Tallinna 2, 93819 Kuressaare, Estonia
(Tallinna 2) – The exhi- The – 2) (Tallinna Kuressaare Town Gallery Town Kuressaare
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be used by amateurs and professionals alike. Must be be Must alike. professionals and amateurs by used be – Latvia (since 27 May 1998) May 27 (since Latvia – Talsi tel/fax +372 453 3120
GALLERIES
practise their game at any one time. The simulator can can simulator The time. one any at game their practise
Ph +372 452 4700 www.arensburg.ee 4700 452 +372 Ph tel +372 455 0550 – Finland (since 30 May 1996) May 30 (since Finland – Turku
of 2 x 6 = 12 people can use the hotel’s golf simulator to to simulator golf hotel’s the use can people 12 = 6 x 2 of
in its pool or relax in its Jacuzzi. C2 Jacuzzi. its in relax or pool its in [email protected] • www.visitestonia.com • www.visitsaaremaa.ee • www.saaremaa.ee
(since 21 November 1988) November 21 (since
(Pargi 16) – A total total A – 16) (Pargi Meri Spa Hotel golf simulator simulator golf Hotel Spa Meri and Finnish and steam saunas. You can refresh yourself yourself refresh can You saunas. steam and Finnish and 18
– Finland Finland –
Raseborg (Tammisaari) Raseborg www.ventspils.lv • www.talsi.lv hotel offers a variety of body treatments and massages massages and treatments body of variety a offers hotel
(since 30 June 1994) June 30 (since
(Lossi 15) – This This – 15) (Lossi Arensburg Boutique & Spa Hotel Spa & Boutique Arensburg C1 Ph +372 453 3502 www.saaregolf.ee www.saaregolf.ee 3502 453 +372 Ph C1
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– Finland Finland – Sastamala (Vammala) Sastamala
the renowned Finnish golf architect Lassi Pekka Tilander. Tilander. Pekka Lassi architect golf Finnish renowned the
SPAS & WATER PARKS WATER & SPAS Kuressaare linnavalitsus, L. Michelson, I. Mägi,
covers a total of 94 hectares. The course was designed by by designed was course The hectares. 94 of total a covers
– Sweden (since 23 June 1993) June 23 (since Sweden –
Skövde K. Mägi, K. Pihlak, Saaremaa Golf, Publisher: Kuressaare Town Government
(Merikotka 35) – This 18-hole golf course course golf 18-hole This – 35) (Merikotka Golf course Golf
17 – Finland (since 24 October 1991) October 24 (since Finland – Mariehamn Ph +372 452 0375 www.kuressaarespordikeskus.ee 0375 452 +372 Ph Saaremaa Spa Hotels, R. Tamm
GOLF
ing their free time in exercise and recreation. B3 recreation. and exercise in time free their ing (since 3 October 1991) October 3 (since
complex provides visitors with a variety of ways of spend- of ways of variety a with visitors provides complex nearby. C2 Ph +372 452 9838 452 +372 Ph C2 nearby. – Denmark Denmark – Bornholm (Rønne) Bornholm
(Vallimaa 16A) – This This – 16A) (Vallimaa Kuressaare Sports Centre Centre Sports Kuressaare bike. Also a café, children’s playground and car park are are park car and playground children’s café, a Also bike.
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SISTER CITIES OF KURESSAARE OF CITIES SISTER
+372 513 2269 513 +372 Ph
the historical Episcopal castle in a boat, canoe or aqua- or canoe boat, a in castle Episcopal historical the
terested can try their own hand. C2 hand. own their try can terested
(Allee 8A) – You can paddle around around paddle can You – 8A) (Allee Castle boat hire boat Castle
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courtyard of Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle. Anyone in- Anyone castle. Episcopal Kuressaare’s of courtyard
ancient stone-working skills of their forefathers in the the in forefathers their of skills stone-working ancient
Ph +372 455 0000 www.gospa.ee 0000 455 +372 Ph
about, climbing frame and other exciting features. C2 features. exciting other and frame climbing about, Ph +372 453 1178 www.saaremaa.ee/kodulinn 1178 453 +372 Ph
(Lossihoov 1) – Artists showcase the the showcase Artists – 1) (Lossihoov Stone studio Stone
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ception. C2 ception.
teenagers. It has a sandbox, seesaw, slide, swings, round- swings, slide, seesaw, sandbox, a has It teenagers. music on Friday and Saturday nights. C3 nights. Saturday and Friday on music
You can borrow racquets and buy tennis balls from re- from balls tennis buy and racquets borrow can You
+372 501 4822 501 +372
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ground offers attractions for both young children and and children young both for attractions offers ground (Tallinna 11) – Local DJs play play DJs Local – 11) (Tallinna Kodulinna Lokaal Kodulinna
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rear of the hotel you will find two artificial grass courts. courts. grass artificial two find will you hotel the of rear
the art they produce. C2 produce. they art the
– This outdoor play- outdoor This – Town centre playground centre Town
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(Tori 2) – At the the At – 2) (Tori Georg Ots Spa Hotel tennis courts tennis Hotel Spa Ots Georg
28 clay artists make unique items. You can also purchase purchase also can You items. unique make artists clay
Ph +372 508 2851 www.privilege.ee 2851 508 +372 Ph Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle is home to a studio where where studio a to home is castle Episcopal Kuressaare’s
Ph +372 452 0375 www.kuressaarespordikeskus.ee 0375 452 +372 Ph
City to which a number of playgrounds are a proof. a are playgrounds of number a which to City
performances by artists from different countries. C3 countries. different from artists by performances
(Lossihoov 1) – The courtyard of of courtyard The – 1) (Lossihoov Clay studio Clay
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Lossipargi 1. D2 1. Lossipargi
Kuressaare has been granted the title of Child Friendly Friendly Child of title the granted been has Kuressaare
(Tallinna 10A) – Weekends here see see here Weekends – 10A) (Tallinna Club Privilege Club
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arena with three courts, plus another sand/clay court at at court sand/clay another plus courts, three with arena +372 5563 6504 5563 +372 Ph CHILDREN & YOUTH YOUTH & CHILDREN
centre has five outdoor sand/clay courts and a covered covered a and courts sand/clay outdoor five has centre produce. C2 produce.
(Staadioni 1) – This tennis tennis This – 1) (Staadioni Kuressaare Tennis Centre Tennis Kuressaare
ists at work. You can also purchase the glass art they they art glass the purchase also can You work. at ists 27 Ph +372 453 6913 www.clubdiva.ee 6913 453 +372 Ph
Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle you can watch glass art- glass watch can you castle Episcopal Kuressaare’s TENNIS Estonian performers and DJs. C3 DJs. and performers Estonian
(Lossihoov 1) – In the courtyard of of courtyard the In – 1) (Lossihoov Glass studio Glass
(Raekoja 8) – This club hosts the best best the hosts club This – 8) (Raekoja Club Diva Club 41
53 as bike racks and benches. B3 benches. and racks bike as
NIGHTCLUBS sports. The park has nine ramps and two flatbars, as well well as flatbars, two and ramps nine has park The sports.
+372 +372 Ph Ph 5387 3406 5387
park is very popular among young fans of extreme extreme of fans young among popular very is park
your own nails or mint your own coins. B3 coins. own your mint or nails own your
– This modern outdoor skate skate outdoor modern This – Smuuli skate park skate Smuuli
8 (Talli 1) – Here you can hammer out out hammer can you Here – 1) (Talli Blacksmith 40
Leisure in Kuressaare in Leisure
– it`s a sanctuary for your mind and body. and mind your for sanctuary a it`s –
Ph +372 5335 8313 www.saarteliinid.ee www.saarteliinid.ee 8313 5335 +372 Ph
Ph +372 455 4463 www.saaremaamuuseum.ee 4463 455 +372 Ph +372 510 9648 9648 510 +372 Ph www.sepad.ee
worked a miracle. That`s just what Kuressaare does does Kuressaare what just That`s miracle. a worked
maritime supplies store. G3 store. supplies maritime
their numbers under control. C2 control. under numbers their
you to try your own hand as a smithy. C2 smithy. a as hand own your try to you
busy life, hit a solution in a flash as if someone had had someone if as flash a in solution a hit life, busy
unloading, saunas, the Internet, slip, fuel, a café and a a and café a fuel, slip, Internet, the saunas, unloading,
boar that they are constantly hunted in order to keep keep to order in hunted constantly are they that boar
in the courtyard of Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle allows allows castle Episcopal Kuressaare’s of courtyard the in
or concerns that may have seemed scary in your your in scary seemed have may that concerns or
water supply, bilge water removal, goods loading and and loading goods removal, water bilge supply, water elk and the wild boar. The island is home to so many wild wild many so to home is island The boar. wild the and elk
(Lossihoov 1) – This blacksmith blacksmith This – 1) (Lossihoov Saaremaa Sepad Saaremaa
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ly troubles stay far away and some of your thoughts thoughts your of some and away far stay troubles ly ronmentally friendly. Services provided: power and and power provided: Services friendly. ronmentally
will come across Saaremaa’s two biggest mammals – the the – mammals biggest two Saaremaa’s across come will
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In Kuressaare you feel like being in a different era, dai- era, different a in being like feel you Kuressaare In
among other birds and animals in the juniper scrub they they scrub juniper the in animals and birds other among yachts. It also holds the Eagle Flag denoting it envi- it denoting Flag Eagle the holds also It yachts.
Ph +372 453 3748 www.kunstistuudio.ee www.kunstistuudio.ee 3748 453 +372 Ph and bowling alley. C2 alley. bowling and
You might spy a yacht gliding into the harbour. the into gliding yacht a spy might You agers will be fascinated by the nature exhibits, where where exhibits, nature the by fascinated be will agers
port was opened in 1894 for goods, passengers and and passengers goods, for 1894 in opened was port
ramics and glass painting. C2 painting. glass and ramics health centre you can make use of the sauna, pool, gym gym pool, sauna, the of use make can you centre health
the pool, why not take a walk along the seafront? seafront? the along walk a take not why pool, the anywhere in the entire Baltic region. Children and teen- and Children region. Baltic entire the in anywhere
(58°12.8’ N 22°30.6’ E) – This This – E) 22°30.6’ N (58°12.8’ Roomassaare Port Roomassaare
52 events. At its workshops you can try your hand at ce- at hand your try can you workshops its At events.
(Kastani 20) – In the the In – 20) (Kastani Saaremaa Valss Spa Hotel** Hotel** Spa Valss Saaremaa
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And after a relaxing massage or a refreshing dip in in dip refreshing a or massage relaxing a after And of the 14 the of century, is the best preserved medieval castle castle medieval preserved best the is century,
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larly organises art courses, exhibition-sales and art art and exhibition-sales courses, art organises larly
to unwind and recharge thanks to its many spas. spas. many its to thanks recharge and unwind to construction of which was completed in the second half half second the in completed was which of construction
(Lossi 5) – This studio regu- studio This – 5) (Lossi Saaremaa Art Studio Art Saaremaa
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– This castle, the the castle, This – Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle Episcopal Kuressaare’s holding itself in check, Kuressaare is a perfect place place perfect a is Kuressaare check, in itself holding Ph +372 455 3240 www.hot.ee/pubivanakonn 3240 455 +372 Ph
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HANDICRAFT & STUDIOS & HANDICRAFT
Ph +372 453 3450 www.kuressaare.ee/sadam 3450 453 +372 Ph Even if the water’s a bit on the cold side or the sun’s sun’s the or side cold the on bit a water’s the if Even screen. C2 screen.
the Internet, slip, fuel, a café and bicycle hire. D2 hire. bicycle and café a fuel, slip, Internet, the many big events, like the Opera or Maritime Days. Maritime or Opera the like events, big many joying a game of billiards or watching sports on the big big the on sports watching or billiards of game a joying
power and water supply, bilge water removal, a sauna, sauna, a removal, water bilge supply, water and power 14 century Episcopal castle or attending one of its its of one attending or castle Episcopal century
(Kauba 6) – Spend your time en- time your Spend – 6) (Kauba Vana Konn pub Konn Vana th 26
noting it environmentally friendly. Services provided: provided: Services friendly. environmentally it noting you’re strolling through its Old Town, exploring its its exploring Town, Old its through strolling you’re
tional small craft harbour, it holds the Eagle Flag de- Flag Eagle the holds it harbour, craft small tional to realise that Kuressaare has it in spades – whether whether – spades in it has Kuressaare that realise to
Ph +372 454 8100 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 8100 454 +372 Ph
the site of the Tori goods and fishing port. An interna- An port. fishing and goods Tori the of site the If you’re a lover of fine culture, you will soon come come soon will you culture, fine of lover a you’re If
in this cosy and contemporary lounge atmosphere. C2 atmosphere. lounge contemporary and cosy this in
– The former town harbour was re-opened in 1999 on on 1999 in re-opened was harbour town former The – you could be. could you
(Pargi 12) – Come and play billiards billiards play and Come – 12) (Pargi Rüütli Spa Hotel Spa Rüütli
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(58°14.62’ N 22°28.25’ E) E) 22°28.25’ N (58°14.62’ Kuressaare harbour Kuressaare find yourself wondering if there’s any better place place better any there’s if wondering yourself find 51
to be one of the best in Northern Europe and you’ll you’ll and Europe Northern in best the of one be to HARBOURS
and play a round of golf on a course many consider consider many course a on golf of round a play and Ph +372 452 2100 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 2100 452 +372 Ph
and a gentle breeze caressing your face. You can go go can You face. your caressing breeze gentle a and selves playing billiards in the hotel’s bowling alley. C2 alley. bowling hotel’s the in billiards playing selves
and feel nothing but refreshed, with the warm sun sun warm the with refreshed, but nothing feel and
(Pargi 16) – Guests can enjoy them- enjoy can Guests – 16) (Pargi Meri Spa Hotel*** Spa Meri
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along its miles and miles of dedicated bike paths paths bike dedicated of miles and miles its along
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air. It will make you fall in love with it. You can cycle cycle can You it. with love in fall you make will It air.
Ph +372 5621 3743 www.saarepuhkus.ee 3743 5621 +372 Ph
pool and water attractions. C2 attractions. water and pool
Ph +372 453 3020 www.vaekoda.ee 3020 453 +372 Ph
its own rhythm, with a faint tang of sea salt in the the in salt sea of tang faint a with rhythm, own its
using GPS, photo hunts and paintball. paintball. and hunts photo GPS, using
a water park with a full-sized swimming pool, children’s children’s pool, swimming full-sized a with park water a
the first floor of the pub. C2 pub. the of floor first the
A pleasantly sleepy town, Kuressaare breathes to to breathes Kuressaare town, sleepy pleasantly A
– Team and orienteering games games orienteering and Team – Island holidays Island
has a rehabilitative therapy centre, a sauna complex and and complex sauna a centre, therapy rehabilitative a has
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(Tallinna 3) – You can play billiards on on billiards play can You – 3) (Tallinna Vaekoda pub Vaekoda instinctively knows what’s good for it! for good what’s knows instinctively 23
(Pargi 12) – This hotel hotel This – 12) (Pargi Rüütli Spa Hotel water park park water Hotel Spa Rüütli
15 once, you’re sure to make a return visit. Your soul soul Your visit. return a make to sure you’re once,
Ph +372 5663 2979 www.360.ee 2979 5663 +372 Ph
laid back reception in the town. Having been here here been Having town. the in reception back laid
in the nature. nature. the in Ph +372 453 1178 www.saaremaa.ee/kodulinn 1178 453 +372 Ph Ph +372 452 2100 www.saaremaaspahotels.eu www.saaremaaspahotels.eu 2100 452 +372 Ph
seaside capital. You can always be sure of a friendly, friendly, a of sure be always can You capital. seaside
rience. Team games for company events and games games and events company for games Team rience. friends or relaxing of an evening. C3 evening. an of relaxing or friends massage features. C2 features. massage
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Ph +372 453 3743 i t 78 Kud rg K Pa RootR opliopl 23 jap i Pikk 7 Field Watch Building – This building dates from e e epk t Sidema t si A tu A the end of the 18th century. The town ended here: TöökojaTö a l Kuuse p oo r ü K.Ojassuse t PihtlaP tee Meierei p Torni vas the guard after whom the building is named was k Ku i tee a h ja k e t u charged with the task of ensuring that the town’s h Kauba la nit Kui t õlluväl a e Ringtee P Vallimaa L e Män animals did not wander onto the manor’s fields. C2 Garnisoni a e Põlluvälja uk p nit VetV Kohtu Komandandi e 76 Män Kesk Koondise t ust Kodu tee Ringte 12 Põduste jõgi Põd Niidupõl 13 Koondise põik e l Kõver Kiriku 47 Karja u tee 10 Kod 55 22 Tallinna 78
u põik Aia 14 Suur Tõll and Piret – Sculptor Tauno Kangro’s Pikk 1 Kuressaare Town Hall – This simple, almost dour, Lahe tee Pikk 2676 23 Uus 2002 interpretation of Saaremaa’s epic heroes. C2 but also somehow grand building, representing the Tiigi 54 Pikk ee 44 45 ärna 19 Northern European baroque, was constructed be- lli ap Turu Raekoja P 19 Kudjape cemetery – This final resting place is situ- To 53 20 Suuresilla tween 1654 and 1670 under the aegis of Swedish C 1 C ja Kalevi Kajak ated 3 km from the centre of Kuressaare. Founded in 50 Jõe K ik Count Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie. The ceiling of the Lasteaia tee ih Põh L. u e ipõ 1780, the cemetery with its Classicistic chapels, unu- Koidula Lahe du lk lev main hall features the largest mural painting on canvas 38 tsas46 o a Transvaali Papli n K sual gravestones and ancient trees is protected as an Kel Ki Koi na Tehnika that has ever been found in Estonia (5.5 m x 7.5 m). C3 la Jaam m mäe t Põik n architectural monument. A1 Ph +372 455 0550 m t Kaevu a Lehe na Kadaka du 10 Pär Kohtu Nii Pikk 8 i Nurme Ta l Moo s Uus Õie e Ida i s Põhja Odra 40 li argia o ni e 8 Town park – This park was developed on the L J.Smuuli P ite Ristiku linna u oo
site of the former cemetery on the initiative of Kures- ehe Ki Kas L M.Körberi B Männ B A.Kitzber Tal r aali Aia Sepa R Niid de tal Sääre v saare mayor Hugo van Borg in the 1860s. Covering Allee s Vahe Vallimaa sa Kird K Haridu Kingu u ien re 17.6 hectares, it contains dozens of rare species of Traktori Piiri R ssaare tee Tran Uus-Ka aja Õie e se gi Kevade a se Met i tsi trees. C2 Lagle Pikk sil s 25 Põhja s 48 9 Mar Lilleväl o Rahu Kir Me ja o Raudte Eha rja Laugu Kohtu Roo Ida d L 23KoiduK e 15 21 Rohu Talve Resort Club – This building was completed in RootsiRoR V
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aju a structures and diagonal supports. Opposite the P Kopli Ida Luige building is a bandstand. C2 TöökojTöTö 49 pa a Roo P Pihtla tee Piir K.Ojassoo iht Torni Põduste jõ Kauba la atla Vallimaa i ate i tee Garnison i tetee Pihtla, a e Vete Kohtu Komandand Püha 2 Former fire brigade depot – This building was con- Kesk Pihtla tee 20 VahtraRavil PihtlaP tee The Great Bridge – Estonia’s biggest, longest and 3 u structed around 1870 and was later given a wooden na 22 Ülase Kõver Kiriku e oldest stone bridge, dating back to the 18th century, is Paju L r ll eer kup e Kummeli bell tower. The current look of the depot is a result of Kaare ili e Pikk 4 2 Tallin KarjaKarjKaK a protected as an architectural monument. Restoration Kastani õverõv s arja ler ulaht i KõverKõveKKõvKõ lik Tiigi 1 Uus rjj k comprehensive reconstruction work in 1911. One of 24 u Sin a Mesika work on the bridge began in 1990. B2 17 Ravila S-Põllu Raekoja Pärna T lu PõlPõPõõll Turu aali e Kul Kann the earliest brigades of volunteer firefighters in Esto- l Tolli 20 16 õ u ikese PV-Põllu Rannaotsa p - 5 L.Koidul ddu r a 23 i e nia was established in Kuressaare. The building now a La i oi ite 21 u m stea sas The Aavik’s Museum – This museum was once Aia u Transv Koi a Kit houses a restaurant. C3 Merikotka S ad a S Kaevu iivi tal home to one of Estonia’s best known linguist Johan- Veski - ik Põik Jaama Nõmm Heina e põ 6 aaaaam Kevade Pi Ph +372 5664 5486 www.pritsumaja.ee C Luha k Arh ibe ehe di C i li ama l nes Aavik (1880-1973) and his musician nephew Joosep
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T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T Kõrre T V s Pärna T kr Mün Heina Pikk Sirge Aavik (1899-1989). B2 9 Kuressaare’s Episcopal castle – This castle, the eski s Uus a o rik 7 Mar Nurmen Ph +372 455 7583 www.saaremaamuuseum.ee. Roo L uku construction of which was completed in the second a Ka ja Töö PargiPaP16 A.Kitzbergi Talve p Kel o Suur-Sadama lu half of the 14th century, is the best preserved me- p Luha 8 Allee Vahe ka a 25 k i ruse t 15 s Transvaali dieval castle anywhere in the entire Baltic region. o Aia s Noo K 4 15 21 Kevade Tori jõgi Abaja o Koidu K The castle hosts extensive exhibitions on the his- 19 24 L uuuse 76 Kuressaaresaaresaaare 17 KaseKaK Kaevu t lossiparkparka k tory and natural environment of Saaremaa, and is 18 14 s Kungla Mere 14 p
Ranna Pargi a 10 also a venue for art exhibitions and summer music v7 2 29 d Suve l 39 3 s o Suve concerts. C2 a o Lootsi a K ih 16 11 28 j 41 42 43oss 9 12 Memorial on the foundation of the town park Ph +372 455 4463 www.saaremaamuuseum.ee a L b K 13 Kungla (1861) – There is a memorial marking the site of the a a ld Uus-Roomassaare Liiva i a i e ps Talve former cemetery in the place of which the park was 51 30 r e 5 t t e To r o i 11 Muru planted. Under the memorial made of old head- v Pa Ranna 31 T i k s Sügise stones and limestone, the bones that were un- e 6 32 i ja 18 a a Vana-Roomassaarei Kraavi earthed during the planting were buried. C2 77 33 R b a Kiv e Tervisepark 3 34 a St. Lawrence Church – This single-nave church, l Sau u 35 j alve constructed in late Classicistic style in 1836, retains its Supluse pst Staadioni T U 27 Tuule Nooruse original interior. Its new gold-painted stained glass va windows were created by Urmo Raus. C3 Nas e Ph +372 45 36 560 www.eelk.ee/kuressaare Sääre KURESSAARE aue s 22 Kuressaare Theatre – This theatre was once the D S Ve ika D a r e home of a local aristocrat. Despite frequent renova- LAHT Nooruse Väike- tali te tions, the building has retained its Classicistic appear- ance. A former Estonian Society building, it gained a Roomassaare ien u new lease on life in the early 1990s. It has been home poolsaar Punase- Videvik Valguse Mar to Kuressaare Theatre since December 1999. C3 Pilve kivi Ph +372 453 3555 www.kuressaarelinnateater.ee 10 Vikerkaare Saaremaa Archive Library – This is a public abajas Varju library which preserves publications and manu- 23 Windmill – Constructed in 1899, this octagonal, scripts relating to the island. C2 Dutch-style windmill worked until World War II. It now Ph +372 453 9671 www.saaremaamuuseum.ee houses an inn. C3 17 Grove of Heads of States – This grove can be Ph +372 453 3776 www.veskitrahter.eu found in the newest part of the park, where the tradition of recognising foreign heads of states was instigated in 2002. 4 Scales House – Opposite the Town Hall, on the 76 The first oak trees were planted here by the former edge of the central square, is a baroque scales house, Latvian President V.V-F and then the President of the construction of which was completed in 1663. It is Estonia, A.R. on 5 August 2002. Also the Lithuanian the only building of its kind still standing in Estonia. President V.A. and the Polish President A.K., the The weigh house had precise, approved scales which E E Queen of Holland Beatrix and the current President were used in trading goods. The building now houses of Estonia T.H.I. have planted their trees here. C2 a pub. C3 Ph +372 453 3020 www.vaekoda.ee Room LEGEND Tourist information centre ass Hospital 11 aa Kuressaare beach and waterfront promenade Bus terminal – This beautiful sandy beach and promenade, op- tee re Airport 24 posite the yacht harbour, are a perfect place to Harbour Saare County Central Library – The second floor of stroll and enjoy the sea views. They are also ideal Fuel station this building has an Internet café with ten computers for summer picnics. C2-D2 Car park for public use. Two of these computers are designed Kur Roomassaare ps Shopping centre to be used for short periods (max. 15 minutes) without essaar needing to be reserved. There is an American informa- 12 Post office Memorial to the 1941 victims of Soviet occupy- tion point in the reading room. C3 Public playground e ing forces – This memorial is situated in the castle Ph +372 452 0726 www.kuressaare.ee/skr courtyard on the reconstructed slopes of its em- Restricted use playground Hülgelaid bankment. C2 Bird watching tower 6 Beach 7 5 Monument to the islanders who fell in the War of 25 Kuressaare Sports Centre (Vallimaa 16A) – This 13 Golf Course 18 Independence from 1918-1920 – Lossi Street is home Monument to victims of fascism 1941-1945 F R F Health park – This park stretches out over 36 complex provides visitors with a variety of ways of Cycle Track ooma to a copy of a bronze sculpture created by Amandus – This monument is located on the south-western hectares of forest land. Its health tracks – one meas- spending their free time in exercise and recreation. B3 Adamson, one of Estonia’s best known sculptors, and ravelin of the fortifications of the Episcopal castle. uring two kilometres and the other a little over half Ph +372 452 0375 www.kuressaarespordikeskus.ee 52 ss unveiled in 1928. The original monument was de- The monument features the text „Elavad, pidage a kilometre – are free for the use of the public. D3 meeles” which translates as ‘They live on: remem- 0 200 400 600 800 1 000 m aa stroyed by Stalinist military forces. C2 re ber them’. C2 ©EOMAP2010 www.eomap.ee
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