
Lõhavere Lembitu hill-fort
Named after ancient Estonian chief Lembitu, the fort was founded at the end of the XIIth century and used for about 20 years. Towering in the middle of the forest, the hill of the fort with it's naturally deep slopes leaves an imposing impression even today. On the foot of the hill-fort a monument in freedom-fighters' memory is erected. Good to know: ·Lembitu was the first Estonian to be mentioned by his name in historical records.
Features and amenities
National Park
Soomaa
Amenities
Free parking
Information boards
Recreation area/picnic ground
Payment
Cash only
Getting there
Accessibility
Signposted
By car