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No. 4038 · Estonia · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Põltsamaa

58.65°N 25.97°E

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Overview

Põltsamaa is a small town of 4,100 people in South Estonia, best known as the centre of Estonian winery and wine production. The main attraction is the castle, first established in the 13th century but now reduced to its walls, surrounding a square with several historic buildings including St.

Architecture · Day Trips · History

Before you go

Money

Estonia uses the Euro (€). ATM availability in town should be confirmed locally.

Transport

Põltsamaa is a small walkable town. A car is recommended for reaching attractions further out.

Weather

Best visited during summer (June-August) when the rose garden is in full bloom.

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