Hummuli

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Hummuli
Small borough
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Hummuli manor main building, today a school
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Hummuli
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 57°54′23″N26°03′11″E / 57.90639°N 26.05306°E / 57.90639; 26.05306
Country Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
County Valgamaa lipp.svg Valga County
Municipality Hummuli valla lipp.gif Hummuli Parish
Population
 (01.01.2010 [1] )
 • Total379

Hummuli (German : Hummelshof) is a small borough (Estonian : alevik) in Valga County, in southern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Hummuli Parish. Hummuli has a population of 379 (as of 1 January 2010). [1]

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In 1702 the Battle of Hummelshof, part of the Great Northern War, took place near Hummuli.

Hummuli manor

Hummuli manor has a history that goes back to at least 1470. The present-day building however dates from the 1860s, when the manor belonged to the local aristocrats von Samson-Himmelstjerna, who were the owners of the estate right up until 1914. Today the manor houses a school, and although a few interior details remain, the interior layout of the neo-Gothic building has changed drastically. [2]

In 1919 a battle of the Estonian War of Independence took place near Hummuli manor.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hummuli valla arengukava 2007–2016" (in Estonian). Hummuli vald. p. 7.
  2. ↑ Sakk, Ivar (2004). Estonian Manors - A Travelogue. Tallinn: Sakk & Sakk OÜ. p. 261. ISBN   9949-10-117-4.


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