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Keila

Historical Keila

Architecture, St. Michaels Church`s churchyard, monument to the Estonian War of Independence. Duration: ca 1,5 hours by bus.

Sightseeings

Ruins of the medieval castle
Are situated close to the Harju County Museum. Description - http://www.muuseum.harju.ee/castle.php


St Michael's Curch
The biggest medieval church in Harju County. Built in 14th until 19th century.
Circle crosses
From the 17th century. Are situated on churchyard of the St Michael's Church.
Chapel of the family von Stackelberg
Built in 19th century. Designed by the squire, archeologist and artist Otto Magnus von Stackelberg (1786-1837).

Railway station
Built in 1870. Renovated in 2007. Privately held.





Central Park
Former cemetery on Haapsalu Road. From 1966 Central Park. Monuments for choirmaster Jakob Maaberg and for victims of world wars.


School- and factory building
Haapsalu mnt 8
Built in 19th century on the orders of Baron von Uexkyll. The building was used as a school building in 1907-1915. At a later time as a wool-carding and spinning factory, ovned by the first mayor of Keila - Johann Tähe. In the Soviet period it was the weaving department of textile factory Keila.

Private houses
Haapsalu mnt 21
Built in 1927 for the residence and office of the businessman Anton Tuuberg. Privately held.




Uus 18 Built in 1912. A typical private house in Keila at start of the 20th century. Privately held.





School building – monument of the Estonian War of Independence
Built in 1930 as a monument for the Estonian War of Independence (1918-1920). Today Keila Primary School.



Former Town Hall
Businessman Busch's house from the 19th century. In 1938 the City Governement bought the house and it was the Keila Town Hall between 1938 and 1993.



Keila Culture Centre
Built in 1956. Model project for culture centres of architect Arnold Matteus.

 

 

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