Kirikuküla | |
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Village | |
Kirikuküla | |
Coordinates: 57°54′40″N 26°32′40″E / 57.91111°N 26.54444°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Võru County |
Parish | Antsla Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kirikuküla is a village in Antsla Parish, Võru County in Estonia.[1]
Urvaste church dates from the early 14th century and is the only medieval rural church in Estonia built in the form of a basilica. The interior dates mainly from the late 19th century.[2]
Marie Heiberg had some of her education in the village. A memorial to Marie Heiberg which includes a bust of her has been erected beside Urvaste church.[3]
- Urvaste church
References
- ↑ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 19 March 2020)
- ↑ Viirand, Tiiu (2004). Estonia. Cultural Tourism. Kunst Publishers. pp. 228–229. ISBN 9949407184.
- ↑ "Memorial to Marie Heiberg in Urvaste church park". Visitestonia.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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