North Estonia Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
geographic region in Estonia
About North Estonia
North Estonia contains the capitalTallinn, whose UNESCO-protected medieval Old Town is the country's premier attraction. The region covers four counties: Harjumaa (Rugel), Lääne-Virumaa, Raplamaa and Järvamaa. North Estonia is one of the most developed and industrial regions (together withEast Estonia). It has the largest population, continuously growing. Unlike the crowded Tallinn, the rural part of Northern Estonia enjoys incomparably less popularity. However, there are impressive natural attractions: the bogs and boulders of Lahemaa Park, coastal rocks and major Estonian waterfalls. There is also a share of architectural values in the region – from medieval churches, castles, and manors to the architecture of the 20th century. This region was dominated by Denmark in the 13th century u
North Estonia Travel Guide Sections
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