Alatskivi
Alatskivi is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Peipsiääre Parish Tartu County Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Alatskivi Parish. Alatskivi has around 1510 population by 2015 with 128 square kilometers land.
Alatskivi | |
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  Alatskivi Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°35′59″N 27°08′00″E | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Tartu County |
| Municipality |  Peipsiääre Parish |
The main sight in Alatskivi is the gothic style castle of a local manor.
People
- Juhan Liiv (1864–1913), the poet, was born in Alatskivi.
- Baron Johan Cronman (1662–1737) was born in Alatskivi (then called Unanitz)
Gallery
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«Kaleve Poeg» Remains of an Estonian cult place (1846 by KRUSE)
Alatskivi church
Grave of Juhan Liiv in Alatskivi cemetery
External links
- Alatskivi Parish (in Estonian)
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