Category: Archaeological sites of Saaremaa

Mäla stone grave

Mäla stone grave. Photo: Kristo Oks.  The Mäla stone grave, also known as the Ussimätta or Ussimäe grave (Snake hill in Estonian), is located in Mäla village on the island of Muhu,...

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Mäla materials

Kaseorg, M., Rannaäär, K. (2024).Report on the Archaeological Investigation of the Mäla Stone Grave in Muhu Parish, Muhu Municipality, Saare County (EST: Aruanne arheoloogilisest uuringust Mäla...

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Tuiu iron-smelting site

Remains of a 13th–14th-century iron-smelting furnace discovered at Tuiu Rauasaatmemäed. Photo: Ragnar Saage. Tuiu Rauasaatmemäed is located in northern Saaremaa, near the village of Tuiu, west of...

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Purtsa hillfort

Drawing of Purtsa hillfort from the 1924 publication “Saaremaa ja Muhu muinasjäänused”. Photo: F. Leinbock. Purtsa hillfort, also known as Pamma hillfort, Karja hillfort, and Kooljamäed...

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Mullutu harbour site

Source: Mägi, M. (2021). Viking Age and Medieval harbour site at Mullutu in southern Saaremaa. Archaeological Fieldwork in Estonia, 2020, 107-120.  The Mullutu harbour site is located in southern...

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Muhu hillfort

View of Muhu hillfort from the northeast (2019). Photo: Maili Roio. Muhu hillfort is located in the southwestern part of Muhu Island, in the village of Linnuse, near the Väike Strait. The hillfort...

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Muhu church

St Catherine’s Church in Muhu, viewed from the northeast (2026). Photo: Piia Sandra Palm. St Catherine’s Church in Muhu is located in the village of Liiva on Muhu Island. Like Karja Church, it is...

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Maasilinn

Maasilinn. Photo: Saaremaa TIK. Maasilinn (also known as Maasi Castle, German: Soneburg) is a former castle of the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order in eastern Saaremaa. For more than two...

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Kärla church

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Kihelkonna church

Kihelkonna Church and the surrounding landscape, viewed from the southeast (2018). Photo: M. Viljus. St Michael’s Church in Kihelkonna is one of the oldest stone buildings on Saaremaa, dedicated to...

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