Tornimäe
Tornimäe is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia.[1]
Tornimäe | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County | Saare County |
| Parish | Saaremaa Parish |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Pöide Parish.[2]
Tornimäe street and unofficial neighbourhood (literally "Tower Hill") in Tallinn, site of most high-rise buildings in Tallinn, is named after one of its local residents, who was from Tornimäe village in Saaremaa.[3]
References
- "Lisa. Asustusüksuste nimistu" (PDF). haldusreform.fin.ee (in Estonian). Rahandusministeerium. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- "Saaremaa külad endiste valdade piires". www.saaremaa.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- Postimees - Jaani seegil aitasid elus püsida mitmed külad, jahuveski ja kõrts. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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