Koguva village
Nature trails, Accessible, Accessible to parents with baby-strollers
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Description:
Koguva village is the best preserved 19th century village in Estonia. All of the buildings are architectural landmarks. Most of the buildings date from the 19th century. The oldest buildings, dating to the 18th century, are in the middle of the village.
The museum complex comprises a wealthy seaside farm Tooma (Juhan Smuul, an Estonian writer, was born here) with all its outbuildings and tools, a former village school and a textile exhibition. It should also be mentioned that aside from the one museum complex, Koguva village is a lived-in village. It is home to the villagers of Koguva.
Accessibility
Museum building is not accessible to wheelchair users. To visit museum see ticket prices and opening hours on www.muhumuuseum.ee.
Facilities
Closest accesisble toilet is in Vanatoa Farmhotel about 500 m from trail. From fall 2021 will be in parking place.
Rules to follow
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Location:
Koguva village, Muhu island
Suggested starting point:
Koguva bus stop
GPS coordinates:
Lat:58.59556, Lon:23.08309
Hiking time:
15 min
Distance:
0,5 km
Marking:
No special marking
Trail surface:
Gravel
Type:
Loop
Getting there:
With a car, with a bus
Info:
Muhu Museum, Koguva village, Muhu island, Saare county
T: +372 5011566
muuseum@muhumuuseum.ee
www.hiiumaa.ee
www.visitestonia.com
Obstacles:
Be aware of vipers in summer and there could be some bigger stones on the gravel
Listen to trail audio
Watch the trail video:
Description:
Koguva village is the best preserved 19th century village in Estonia. All of the buildings are architectural landmarks. Most of the buildings date from the 19th century. The oldest buildings, dating to the 18th century, are in the middle of the village.
The museum complex comprises a wealthy seaside farm Tooma (Juhan Smuul, an Estonian writer, was born here) with all its outbuildings and tools, a former village school and a textile exhibition. It should also be mentioned that aside from the one museum complex, Koguva village is a lived-in village. It is home to the villagers of Koguva.
Accessibility
Museum building is not accessible to wheelchair users. To visit museum see ticket prices and opening hours on www.muhumuuseum.ee.
Facilities
Closest accesisble toilet is in Vanatoa Farmhotel about 500 m from trail. From fall 2021 will be in parking place.
Rules to follow
Download the GPX of the trail
In order to open the GPX file with the trail route on a mobile phone or computer, please install one of the hiking apps or maps, e.g., Wikiloc, Outdooractive, ViewRanger, OS Maps or any other GPX file reading programme or application.
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