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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Journey Through Saha Chapel

Saha Chapel stands as an ancient testament to Estonia's ecclesiastical heritage.

Founded by Bishop Fulco, its roots trace back to a sacred site predating Tallinn itself. Historical records indicate that the original wooden structure was destroyed in 1223, but the current stone chapel reflects architectural efforts from the 15th century, coinciding with the construction of the nearby Pirita Convent. This chapel serves as a significant cultural landmark, showcasing local history and architecture.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • ⛪ Ancient Heritage: Explore one of Estonia's oldest religious sites.
  • 📜 Unique Architecture: Observe the resemblance to the grand Pirita Convent.
  • 🌿 Serene Environment: Experience tranquility in the lush surroundings.

The chapel is easily accessible to all, making it a preferred spot for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Saha Chapel

Historical Significance

Saha Chapel is believed to be established 50 years before Tallinn.

Bishop Fulco's Role

The chapel was founded by Bishop Fulco, highlighting the church's influence in early Estonian history.

Connection to Pirita Convent

Saha Chapel is a minor version of the nearby Pirita Convent, known for its significant ruins.

Location

Lagedi-Kostivere Saha küla

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