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Nature Attractions In Ida-Viru County

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Ida-Viru County , or Ida-Virumaa, is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is the most north-eastern part of the country. The county contains large deposits of oil shale - the main mineral mined in Estonia. As oil shale is used in thermal power plants, the earth in Ida-Viru contains most of Estonia's energy resources. The capital of the county is the town of Jõhvi which is administratively united with the Jõhvi Parish. In January 2016 Ida-Viru County had a population of 146,506 – constituting 12.6% of the total population in Estonia.. It borders Lääne-Viru County in the west, Jõgeva County in the southwest and Russia in the east.
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Nature Attractions In Ida-Viru County

  • 8. Toila Harbour Toila
    Toila is a small borough in Ida-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It is located about 10 km northeast of the town of Jõhvi, on the coast of Narva Bay . Toila is known as an important sea resort in Estonia, with a spa hotel, beach and a beautiful park . Toila is the administrative centre of Toila Parish. As of the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 780, of whom the ethnic Estonians made up 628 .
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  • 11. Lahemaa rahvuspark Vihula
    Lahemaa National Park is a park located in northern Estonia, 70 kilometers east from the capital Tallinn. The Gulf of Finland is to the north of the park and the Tallinn-Narva highway is to the south. Its area covers 725 km² . It was the first area to be designated a national park of the former Soviet Union. It is the largest park in Estonia and one of Europe's biggest national parks. Its charter calls for the preservation, research and promotion of North-Estonian landscapes, ecosystems, biodiversity and national heritage.
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  • 12. Oru Park Toila
    Oru Palace was a palace in the northeastern part of Toila in the Viru valley of Jõhvi Parish in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. The palace was originally the holiday home of a Russian merchant, Grigory Jelisejev, and later the summer residence of the Estonian head of state. It was built in the Italian renaissance style by Gavril Baranovski, with park designer Georg Kuphaldt. The 57-room three-story building was completed in 1899. The palacee descends towards the river terraces, and also contains riding stables and manege. Alleged construction of the palace and the park was the total cost of 5 million gold rubles. After the Bolshevik revolution of October, Jelissejev went to Paris. The land belonging to the palace was not sold as it was farmland. In 1934, Jelissejev was not willing to sell land ...
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  • 13. Valaste Waterfall Kohtla
    Valaste is a village in Toila Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. It's the location of Estonian highest Valaste Waterfall. Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, the village belonged to Kohtla Parish.
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  • 15. Narva-Joesuu Beach Narva Joesuu
    Narva-Jõesuu is a town in Ida-Viru County, in north-eastern Estonia.
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