sights in leisi parish
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Sights in Leisi Parish. By Triine Aavik Form 8 Leisi Secondary School 2010. Leisi Parish. Angla Windmills. a popular tourist attraction the only windmill hill in Saaremaa. Vilidu Windmill. entirely renovated grain grinding. Dutch Windmill. was built in 1927 four storeys - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Sights in Leisi Sights in Leisi ParishParish
By Triine AavikBy Triine AavikForm 8Form 8
Leisi Secondary SchoolLeisi Secondary School
20102010
Leisi ParishLeisi Parish
Angla WindmillsAngla Windmills
a popular tourist a popular tourist attractionattraction
the only windmill hill the only windmill hill in Saaremaain Saaremaa
Vilidu WindmillVilidu Windmill
entirely renovatedentirely renovated grain grindinggrain grinding
Dutch WindmillDutch Windmill
was built in 1927was built in 1927 four storeysfour storeys Holland type windmillHolland type windmill
Purtsa StrongholdPurtsa Stronghold
under national under national protectionprotection
area is covered with area is covered with forestsforests
place of the final place of the final battle of St. George’s battle of St. George’s Night UprisingNight Uprising
Karja St. Catherine Karja St. Catherine ChurchChurch
a Gothic style churcha Gothic style church smallest church in smallest church in
SaaremaaSaaremaa unique in the Baltic unique in the Baltic
States and Northern States and Northern EuropeEurope
has served as a has served as a fortressfortress
Olga ChurchOlga Church
a Russian orthodox a Russian orthodox churchchurch
the second half of the second half of the 19th centurythe 19th century
an important an important landmark for touristslandmark for tourists
Metsküla ChurchMetsküla Church
was built in 1914was built in 1914 a wooden churcha wooden church an orthodox churchan orthodox church well viewedwell viewed
Triigi HarbourTriigi Harbour
the ferry boat traffic the ferry boat traffic between Saaremaa between Saaremaa and Hiiumaaand Hiiumaa
a marina for small a marina for small boats and yachtsboats and yachts
Tuhkana BeachTuhkana Beach
a sand beacha sand beach popular with touristspopular with tourists a small parking place a small parking place
availableavailable
Come and visit Leisi!Come and visit Leisi!