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GeoV Says: Not far east of Tartu, an elegant small city with an air of things academic about it, is Lake Peipsi and another world. The Russian border runs down the middle of the lake and the Estonian shore is known for its communities of Old Believers, Orthodox Christians who fled...
TheaIren Says: Every year, in the February's last saturday there is Karakatitsa Festival in Kallaste.What is Karakatitsa ?Well, it is machine, local people have reconstructed them for snow and icemobiles to go to icy lake for fishing. Huge wheeles are helping to move safely around iceand...
TheaIren Says: Well, I like to take pictures and consider myself amateur photographeur.I like to take a pictures of details, windows, doors...whatever makes nicecomposition or is interesting in my opinion.
TheaIren Says: I did'nt stay there just jumped in to have coffee and Vana Tallinn. You can see how local's live
TheaIren Says: There are several buses in a day from Tallinn or Tartu to Kallaste. Please take alook at my given web page.
TheaIren Says: Main income for local's is coming from fishing. Lake Peipsi offers mainly perch, bream and another fish, which translation I could'nt find from dictionary.So, they sell them fresh, smoked and dried.Mmmm, yamm-yammm.
TheaIren Says: This is local custom in Peipsi shore's to construct Karakatitsas - mainly for going fishing.
TheaIren Says: Who is living behind these doors ? What family traditions are hidden in these homes ?Look at all photos !
TheaIren Says: I like to make pictures of details.This is a street sign and it's significant because it is still in two language. In estonian and in russian.These two language street sign should have been changed into estonian only a long time ago.Võidu street - it means victory...
TheaIren Says: Kallaste is smallest city in Estonia. It has only 1,92 km2 and there is only 1152 people living in there ( calculated in 2006 ).You can actually devide Kallaste into two - new part ( mostly built during 1970 ) and old part oldest buildings from 18th century. This time I only...
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I did'nt stay there just jumped in to have coffee and Vana Tallinn. You can see how local's live
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Kallaste is gaining popularity because of yearly festival Karakat. But small city itself is also worthy to visit.
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