Ahja

Estonia

This small borough in southeastern Estonia is the birthplace of Friedebert Tuglas, one of Estonia's most significant prose writers, and houses a museum dedicated to him. The village also holds the ruins of Ahja Manor and its cemetery, a library, a cultural centre, and a youth centre. It sits close to the Ahja River, which gives the borough its name.

  • Population616
  • Nearest water from center1.5 km
  • Nearest mountain from center13.8 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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