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Saaremaa
Kuressaare Gymnasium9th grade (oct 2009)
The lighthouse of Vilsandi
Estonia
Saaremaa – the biggest island of Estonia
Saaremaa
The county center – Kuressaare (the only city of Saaremaa)
Saaremaa
● It is the biggest island of Estonia, therefore it has many tourists, both local and foreign ones
● It has retained it's uniqueness due to its location
● It has a slightly different sound of the language from the mainland (for exapmle the letter “ö” etc)
Saaremaa
● Area 2922 km²● Population about
35 000 inhabitants● County center -
city Kuressaare (population about 15 000 inhabitants)
Symbols of Saaremaa
The landscape
Traditional farmhouses
Windmills (Angla)
Many medieval churches
Kuressaare's castle
Kaali meteor-crater
Saaremaa - the Spa-resort
There are about 10-15 SPA's in Saaremaa
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