Alatskivi
Alatskivi (German: Allatzkiwwi) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Alatskivi Parish before the Estonian administrative reform. Alatskivi had around 390 citizens in 2015 with an area of 128 square km².
Alatskivi | |
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Alatskivi Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°35′59″N 27°08′00″E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Tartu County |
| Municipality | Peipsiääre Parish |
The main sight in Alatskivi is the gothic-style castle of a local manor.
People
- Juhan Liiv (1864–1913), the poet, was born in Alatskivi.
Gallery
- «Kaleve Poeg» Remains of an Estonian cult place (1846 by KRUSE)
- Alatskivi church
- Grave of Juhan Liiv in Alatskivi cemetery
References
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